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In Photos: Strawberry Moon Skims Horizon In Once-In-A-Generation Event
- The full Strawberry Moon rose low on the southeastern horizon on the night of June 10, 2025, creating a rare celestial sight worldwide.
- This event occurred because of a major lunar standstill, a natural orbital tilt cycle causing the moon to appear at its lowest point every 18.6 years.
- Photographers in locations from New York to Iraq and Turkey captured the moon with a vivid orange glow as it skimmed landmarks like the Empire State Building and Ely Cathedral.
- The full moon peaked at 3:44 a.m. EDT on June 11, and Algonquian tribes named it the Strawberry Moon for the berry harvest season occurring at this time.
- This once-in-two-decades low-rising Strawberry Moon will not occur again until 2043, marking a milestone for both astronomers and skywatchers.
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It is a spectacle that can only be seen every 18,6 years in this intensity – and this year it is so far: on Wednesday evening, a particularly deep, color-intensive full moon rises above Vienna – the so-called strawberry moon. The name may sound sweet, but the color has little to do with strawberries. And anyone who has a good view of the eastern horizon should not miss out on the spectacle. However, the reddish colouring that many associate with…
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'Strawberry Moon' in pictures: Major lunar standstill sees June's full moon hang low in the sky
Last night's "Strawberry Moon" hovered lower in the night sky than it had done since 2006. Here are some stunning global snaps of June's full moon during the major lunar standstill.
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