Lunar science

People rushed to take photos of the rare eclipse of the supermoon on September 27. NASA says that total eclipses of super full moons are rare and have only occured 5 times in the 1900s (1910, 1928, 1946, 1964 and 1982). The next Supermoon eclipse is due in another 18 years.

About the moon:

Rising over the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, Greece:

For the first time in decades, stargazers are in for the double spectacle of a swollen ?super moon? bathed in the blood-red light of a total eclipse on Sept. 28.