IN PICS | Third and final supermoon 'Sturgeon Moon' of 2022 lights up night skies

Stargazers enjoyed a stunning glimpse of the 'Sturgeon Moon' which marked the last of four supermoons this year in the early hours of Friday morning, having appeared bigger than normal with orange hues as it lit skies around the globe.

The full moon sets behind apartment houses on the outskirts of Frankfurt, Germany. Stargazers enjoy a stunning glimpse of 'Sturgeon Moon' which marked the last of four supermoons this year in the early hours of Friday morning, having appeared bigger than  

The full moon rises behind the buildings of the banking district in Frankfurt, Germany. (Photo | AP)

The supermoon rises in the evening behind the dome of the Academy of Fine Arts with the angel 'Fama' in Dresden, Germany. (Photo | AP)

The moon rises over Hefer Vally, Israel. (Photo | AP)

A supermoon—also called a sturgeon moon—rises as a jetliner approaches John F. Kennedy International airport in New York. (Photo | AP)

A supermoon rises beyond artwork on top of a convention centre in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo | AP)

A Supermoon rises in the night sky in Beijing, China. (Photo | AP)

The Sturgeon supermoon, the final supermoon of the year, rises behind The Shard in London, Britain. (Photo | AP)

A supermoon, also known as the sturgeon moon, rises with San Francisco's Coit Tower in the foreground, seen from Sausalito, California. (Photo | AP)

A supermoon, also known as the sturgeon moon, rises with San Francisco's Coit Tower in the foreground, seen from Sausalito, California. (Photo | AP)

The moon rises above the Indian Ocean in Diani Beach, Kenya. (Photo | AP)

The moon rises over Antwerp, Belgium. (Photo | AP)