Known as the Strawberry Moon – a name given by the Algonquin tribes – the full moon will begin to appear Friday evening and last through Monday morning, according to NASA.
will begin to appear Friday evening and last through Monday morning, according to NASA. The name comes from the relatively short season for harvesting strawberries in the northeastern U.S., the "Strawberry" moniker for this full moon comes from the Native American name for it.
It is meant to note the season for harvesting strawberries.Unlike, watching meteor showers or looking for constellations, getting away from city lights is not required to enjoy the full moon, which means a good opportunity to make someHere's a look at Saturday evening's cloud cover for viewing of the Starwberry moon. RELATED:
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