Miss Monday's supermoon? When you can see it again

Blue Supermoon sighting in LA

August’s supermoon kicks off a string of lunar spectacles. September’s supermoon will coincide with a partial lunar eclipse. October’s will be the year’s closest approach, and November’s will round out the year, the Associated Press reported.

If you miss the supermon Monday, don't worry, you'll have more chances before the year ends.

The Moon looked 14% larger during Monday's supermoon and illuminated Earth with 30% more light than the dimmest full Moon when it's farthest away in its orbit, according to NASA.

September’s supermoon will coincide with a partial lunar eclipse. October’s will be the year’s closest approach, and November’s will round out the year.

What is a supermoon?

More of a popular term than a scientific one, a supermoon occurs when a full lunar phase syncs up with an especially close swing around Earth. This usually happens only three or four times a year and consecutively, given the moon’s constantly shifting, oval-shaped orbit.

What is a supermoon?

A supermoon is when the moon is either full or new and is at its closest orbit with the Earth. They happen several times a year and can have different names depending on the month.

During a supermoon, the full moon inches a little closer than usual to Earth. A supermoon isn’t bigger, but it can appear that way in the night sky, although scientists say the difference can be barely perceptible.