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This picture taken on September 8, 2014 shows the full moon behind a cross on a church in Minsk. September 8 night’s full moon, also known as a Harvest Moon, is the third and final “supermoon” of 2014. The phenomenon, which scientists call a “perigee moon,” occurs when the moon is near the horizon and appears larger and brighter than other full moons. AFP PHOTO / MAXIM MALINOVSKY