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Supermoon set to dazzle for Fourth of July weekend

  • The first supermoon of 2023, known as the Buck Moon, will reach peak illumination early Monday morning.
  • The supermoon will appear up to 7% larger and brighter in the night sky due to its proximity to Earth.
  • The supermoon can have effects on the tides and some organisms.
  • There will be three more supermoons this summer in August and September.
  • People around the world captured striking images of the supermoon rising.
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