A bigger and brighter moon lit up the sky across the north American continent.
The anomaly, known as a 'perigee', means the moon appears up to 14 per cent bigger and almost 30 per cent brighter as it gets closer to Earth.
A large number of people descended on Griffith Park Observatory in Los Angeles to get a clear view.
Sushil Sapre drove over a hundred miles, he said:
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