STRAWBERRY SUPERMOON: Look up! 👆 You'll be able to see a 'Strawberry Supermoon' this week. 🌕 Find out when -
“The term "supermoon" was coined by the astrologer Richard Nolle in 1979 and refers to either a new or full moon that occurs when the Moon is within 90% of perigee, its closest approach to Earth.”The full moons have many different names and are based on a variety of factors. In this case, the ‘strawberry’ supermoon has to do with the timing of the strawberry harvest in the Northeast.“In the 1930s the Maine Farmer's Almanac began publishing Native American names for full moons.
With the Moon appearing full from Sunday night through Wednesday morning, the full moon on Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning, June 14 to 15, 2022, will be the lowest full moon of the year, reaching only 23.3 degrees above the horizon Wednesday morning at 1:56 a.m. EDT.”For the tri-state area we should be looking at mostly clear skies. You can get the full weather report
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