The supermoon sets near the Statue of Liberty, Sunday, June 23, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Space enthusiasts looked up to the largest moon of the year over the weekend, enthralled by a "supermoon" that was miles closer to the Earth than usual. To the naked eye, the moon wasn't noticeably larger than normal, but several major cities enjoyed clear nights on Saturday and Sunday, giving millions the opportunity to break out their telescopes turn their eyes toward the sky.

If you missed it, you'll have to be patient -- a larger supermoonwon't occur until September 2015. However, if you were one of the lucky ones to spot this weekend's celestial event, .

A collection of photos of the supermoon as it hovered above cities and landmarks is above.

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