Perigee Moon

NASA/Bill Ingalls2011-03-19

NASA
Washington, DC, United States

The full moon is seen as it rises near the Lincoln Memorial, Saturday, March 19, 2011, in Washington. The full moon tonight is called a "Super Perigee Moon" since it is at it's closest to Earth in 2011. The last full moon so big and close to Earth occurred in March of 1993.

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Title: Perigee Moon
Creator: NASA/Bill Ingalls
Date Created: 2011-03-19
Location: Lincoln Memorial
Rights: HQ
Album: rlobrie1

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