The big full moon as seen from Da Nang's Son Tra Peninsula at around 6:30 p.m. At around 9 p.m. on Monday (local time), the moon came closest to earth since 1948. The shortest distance, known as "perigee," was 221,525 miles (356,510 km) and 7 percent less than usual. |
The moon, captured through a 300mm lense. |
The supermoon over Tran Thi Ly Bridge across the Han River in Da Nang at around 7 p.m. |
The bridge’s cables and the moon. |
A young man checks his shots of the moon, the most spectacular in 68 years. |
The supermoon above the St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Hanoi. |
The supermoon and Hanoi’s Flag Tower. |
The moon, said to be 30 percent brighter than usual, shines over the Long Bien Bridge in Hue. |
The supermoon over Thu Duc District in Ho Chi Minh City as captured by photographer Banh He. |
Supermoon over the sparking Ho Chi Minh City, captured by Nguyen Dzung using double exposure technique. |
The big full moon captured from Ho Chi Minh City, by Nhat Dang. |
Young people watch the full moon at the sports center of Da Nang University of Technology. |
A young man captures the supermoon by combining his cell phone with a telescope. |
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