Buck Supermoon 2022: 10 stunning photos of July’s full moon
ByMichelle Ewing, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
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Skygazers got a special treat Wednesday night as the Buck Supermoon – the year’s brightest full moon – glowed overhead, according to Space.com and CNET.
Photos: Buck Supermoon 2022, year's brightest full moon, lights up the night sky The full moon rises over Baghdad, Iraq, on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
Photos: Buck Supermoon 2022, year's brightest full moon, lights up the night sky A plane passes in front of a full moon Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Milwaukee. The moon's orbit brought it closer to Earth than usual. This cosmic combo is called a supermoon. One name for Wednesday’s full moon is the "Buck moon" – a reference to the time of year when new antlers are growing on male deer, or bucks. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Photos: Buck Supermoon 2022, year's brightest full moon, lights up the night sky The full moon rises over a private house in the village of Putilovo, 43 miles east of St. Petersburg, Russia, late Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
Photos: Buck Supermoon 2022, year's brightest full moon, lights up the night sky The full moon rises over the Al-Shuhada'a Bridge, in central Baghdad, Iraq, on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
Photos: Buck Supermoon 2022, year's brightest full moon, lights up the night sky The full moon rises over the "Mr Arbitrium" sculpture by Italian artist Emanuele Giannelli leaning to the Peace Arch, in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Photos: Buck Supermoon 2022, year's brightest full moon, lights up the night sky A bird passes in front of a full moon Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Milwaukee. The moon's orbit brought it closer to Earth than usual. This cosmic combo is called a supermoon. That can make the moon appear slightly bigger and brighter, weather permitting. One name for Wednesday’s full moon is the "Buck moon" – a reference to the time of year when new antlers are growing on male deer, or bucks. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Photos: Buck Supermoon 2022, year's brightest full moon, lights up the night sky The full moon rises in between of night public lamps, in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Photos: Buck Supermoon 2022, year's brightest full moon, lights up the night sky The full moon rises over the Mediterranean sea as people on a boat enjoy, in southern coastal city of Larnaca, in the southeast island of Cyprus, on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
Photos: Buck Supermoon 2022, year's brightest full moon, lights up the night sky A camel stands in front of a full moon at Al Marmoom desert, about 25 miles southeast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
Photos: Buck Supermoon 2022, year's brightest full moon, lights up the night sky The moon rises over fans in right field at Oracle Park during a baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Arizona Diamondbacks in San Francisco, Tuesday, July 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
