Moon Over Storrs

This week's full moon and November's 'supermoon' made for some dramatic skyscapes.

The 'supermoon' rises in mid-November, 2016. (Ryan Glista/UConn Photo)

The 'supermoon' rises in mid-November, 2016. Supermoon is a term used to describe a full moon at its closest point to Earth during the lunar orbit. The next time the full moon will come this close to Earth will be in November 2034. (Ryan Glista/UConn Photo)

Moon rising over horsebarn hill on Jan. 11, 2017. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)
Moon rising over horsebarn hill on Jan. 11, 2017. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)
Moon rising over Horsebarn hill on Jan. 11, 2017. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)
Moon rising over Horsebarn Hill on Jan. 11, 2017. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)
The moon over the Young Building on Dec. 12, 2016. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)
The 'supermoon' rising over Horsebarn Hill on Nov. 13, 2016. Supermoon is a term used to describe a full moon at its closest point to Earth during the lunar orbit. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)
The 'supermoon' rises over Horsebarn Hill on Nov. 13, 2016. The next time the full moon will come this close to Earth will be in November 2034. (Ryan Glista/UConn Photo)
The 'supermoon' rises over Horsebarn Hill on Nov. 13, 2016. (Ryan Glista/UConn Photo)
The 'supermoon' rises on Nov. 12, 2016. (Ryan Glista/UConn Photo)
The moon during sunset on Nov. 11, 2016. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

 

This week’s full moon and November’s ‘supermoon’ made for some dramatic skyscapes.