Stunning supermoon lights up the sky in China
Chinese workers carve snow sculptures against the supermoon in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, Dec 13, 2016. The ice installation will be used for an upcoming ice and snow festival in the city. [Photo/IC] |
Skywatchers across China were treated to a visual feast as a supermoon lit up the sky on Tuesday night. A supermoon occurs when the moon reaches a closer point than usual in its orbit around Earth.
The bright moon inspired photographers to brave the cold to capture stunning scenes in this collection. Take a look.