Supermoon over Pittsburgh By Darrell Sapp, Larry Roberts and Michael Henninger Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The phenomenon known as the supermoon reached its peak luminescence in North America before dawn on Monday. The supermoon moves behind Saint Mary of the Mount on Mount Washington Monday morning Nov. 14, 2016. The supermoon is also known as the Beaver Moon. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette) Jason Furda, of Bridgeville, takes photos from the sunroof of his car, during the setting of the supermoon between the Koppers Building and the Gulf Tower. Jason was taking photos in Schenley Park early Monday morning Nov. 14, 2016. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette) The perigee full moon rises over the Cathedral of Learning in Oakland, November 13, 2016. The photo was taken from Grandview Ave. on Mt. Washington. (Larry Roberts/Post-Gazette) Sunday night’s supermoon rises over PPG Place in Downtown Pittsburgh on Nov. 13, 2016. (Michael Henninger/Post-Gazette) The moon sets between the the Koppers Building and the Gulf Tower with the US Steel Tower to the left Monday morning Nov. 14, 2016. The photo was taken at 6:45 a.m. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette) Sunday night’s supermoon rises over Downtown Pittsburgh on Nov. 13, 2016. (Michael Henninger/Post-Gazette) Sunday night’s supermoon rises over Heinz Field on the North Shore on Nov. 13, 2016. (Michael Henninger/Post-Gazette) Related History, Photos, Pittsburgh, Wide View