A SUPERMOON brightened the skies last night and in the early hours of this morning - and Globe readers have sent in these stunning pictures.
Picture (Below): Ian Fairbrother
Despite its name, there is no colour change to the appearance of the moon's surface – it is a northern Native American reference to an early-blooming wildflower, which starts to pop up in the US and Canada at the beginning of spring.
Picture: Alan Green Guppyman
Picture: Craig Manning
Picture: T E Houghton
Last night's shot of West Kirby beach under full moon at high tide by Sean Hughes
Jan E Peddie's picture shows the full moon sliding down roof in New Brighton Fort over Perch Rock
Picture (above) by Hannah Gillett
Nicola Green's pictures (below) show the moon over Noctorum ...
Picture (above) by Bob Shaw
Did you get any pictures of the supermoon?
Send them to craig.manning@nqnw.co.uk
You can also post them at Wirral Globe's camera club. Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/wirralglobecameraclub
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