Get ready for the supermoon
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This Sunday, the moon will be at its closest all year AND it will be full. That's a recipe for a supermoon, NASA says.
Here's what that looked like last year:
A perigee moon, or supermoon, rises behind wind turbines on May 5, 2012 near Palm Springs, Calif. (Getty Images)
A palm tree foregrounds the supermoon in Los Angeles, Calif. on May 05, 2012. (Getty Images)
Wired has tips on photographing the moon. Let's just hope for a clear night.
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