Photos: Views of supermoon stun around DC area

The supermoon rises over the Potomac. (Courtesy Allen Melson)
The supermoon rises over the Potomac. (Courtesy Allen Melson)
The supermoon rises over D.C. in 2016.
 (Courtesy Gina Maycock)
The supermoon rises over D.C. (Courtesy Gina Maycock)
The supermoon on the rise. (Courtesy DH Photography)
The supermoon on the rise. (Courtesy DH Photography)
The supermoon shines through the rigging of the Spanish galleon docked in Old Town Alexandria. (Courtesy Steve Skemp)
The supermoon shines through the rigging of the Spanish galleon docked in Old Town Alexandria. (Courtesy Steve Skemp)
Sent in via the WTOP app by Hama Irfan in Chantilly Virginia. (Hama Irfan)
This one sent in via the WTOP app from a reader/listener on Monday shortly after midnight. (Spaceexplorer@hotmail.com)
This supermoon shot was sent in by a Listener/Reader in Arkansas Monday morning. ( jmswall3@gmail.com)
A photographer sets up her camera ahead of the supermoon’s arrival in the evening sky Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (WTOP/Hillary Howard)
A photographer sets up her camera ahead of the supermoon’s arrival in the evening sky Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (WTOP/Hillary Howard)
Hundreds of amateur and professional photographers were at the Netherlands Carillon to capture a shot of the supermoon on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (WTOP/Hillary Howard)
Hundreds of amateur and professional photographers gather to capture a shot of the supermoon on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (WTOP/Hillary Howard)
Hundreds of amateur and professional photographers were at the Netherlands Carillon to capture a shot of the supermoon on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (WTOP/Hillary Howard)
Hundreds of amateur and professional photographers in the D.C. region try to capture a shot of the supermoon on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (WTOP/Hillary Howard)
Hundreds of amateur and professional photographers were at the Netherlands Carillon to capture a shot of the supermoon on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (WTOP/Hillary Howard)
Hundreds of amateur and professional photographers attempt to capture a shot of the supermoon on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (WTOP/Hillary Howard)
WTOP’s Greg Redfern captured this image of the moonrise at Shenandoah National Park on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, a phenomenon known as the “supermoon.” (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
WTOP’s Greg Redfern captured this image of the moonrise at Shenandoah National Park on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, a phenomenon known as the “supermoon.” (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
(NBC Washington/Amelia Draper via Twitter) (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
WTOP’s Greg Redfern captured this image of the moonrise on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, a phenomenon known as the “supermoon.” (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
WTOP’s Greg Redfern captured this image of the moonrise on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, a phenomenon known as the “supermoon.” (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
WTOP’s Greg Redfern captured this image of the moonrise on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, a phenomenon known as the “supermoon.” (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
WTOP’s Greg Redfern captured this image of the moonrise on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, a phenomenon known as the “supermoon.” (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
Ally Jenkins tweeted us this iPhone photo of the supermoon over the Capitol (and its reflection). (Courtesy @AllyJenkinsDC via Twitter) (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
Jim Havard tweeted this photo of the supermoon on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (Courtesy @JimHavard via Twitter) (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
Ginny Maycock shared this image of the supermoon, as seen at the Lincoln Memorial on Nov. 13, 2016. (Courtesy @gmaycock via Twitter) (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
(WTOP/Greg Redfern)
(WTOP/Greg Redfern)
View of the supermoon from the Cathedral Heights neighborhood of Northwest D.C. (WTOP/Hanna Choi)
View of the supermoon from the Cathedral Heights neighborhood of Northwest D.C. (WTOP/Hanna Choi)
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The supermoon rises over the Potomac. (Courtesy Allen Melson)
The supermoon rises over D.C. in 2016.
 (Courtesy Gina Maycock)
The supermoon on the rise. (Courtesy DH Photography)
The supermoon shines through the rigging of the Spanish galleon docked in Old Town Alexandria. (Courtesy Steve Skemp)
A photographer sets up her camera ahead of the supermoon’s arrival in the evening sky Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (WTOP/Hillary Howard)
Hundreds of amateur and professional photographers were at the Netherlands Carillon to capture a shot of the supermoon on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (WTOP/Hillary Howard)
Hundreds of amateur and professional photographers were at the Netherlands Carillon to capture a shot of the supermoon on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (WTOP/Hillary Howard)
Hundreds of amateur and professional photographers were at the Netherlands Carillon to capture a shot of the supermoon on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (WTOP/Hillary Howard)
WTOP’s Greg Redfern captured this image of the moonrise at Shenandoah National Park on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, a phenomenon known as the “supermoon.” (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
WTOP’s Greg Redfern captured this image of the moonrise on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, a phenomenon known as the “supermoon.” (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
WTOP’s Greg Redfern captured this image of the moonrise on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, a phenomenon known as the “supermoon.” (WTOP/Greg Redfern)
View of the supermoon from the Cathedral Heights neighborhood of Northwest D.C. (WTOP/Hanna Choi)
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