On August 10, it’s not just a supermoon. It’s the closest supermoon of 2014

Friday, August 8, 2014 - 22:30 in Earth & Climate

Within the same hour on August 10, the crest of the Moon’s full phase will coincide with its perigee - its closest encounter with Earth for the entire year - making this a super supermoon.

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