July’s full 'Buck Moon' rises close to aphelion, making it the furthest full moon from the sun in 2025. The July full moon, ...

A rare lunar event will light up the sky, offering stargazers a low-hanging, amber-tinted view of June's full moon overnight. Known as the Strawberry Moon, this celestial sight will reach peak ...

In 2025, this low trajectory is intensified by a rare astronomical event known as a Major Lunar Standstill. Occurring roughly every 18.6 years, this phenomenon happens when the sun’s gravity ...

This month's full Moon follows a rare "major lunar standstill" – making it the lowest full Moon since 2006 Comments News Bethan Finighan 16:06, 04 Jun 2025 Why the Stawberry Moon is so special ...

It also appeared near a phenomenon called a Major Lunar Standstill. Roughly every 18.6 years, the sun's gravity pulls the moon's tilted orbit into its most extreme inclination relative to Earth 's ...

The moon will be 99% full Friday night, and with mostly clear skies expected for Louisville in the evening, tonight is a good opportunity to view it.

A Major Lunar Standstill can be observed for a extended length of time, according to Los Angeles' Griffith Observatory, and will be visible for "much of 2025." ...

The Strawberry Moon's red tint comes from a 'major lunar standstill'. This happens when the moon reaches its most extreme northern or southern positions in the sky, causing its rise and set to ...

However, due to a recent occurrence known as a "major lunar standstill", this year's Strawberry Moon will find itself in an atypical position in the British skies.

This is because of the major lunar standstill, which occurs once every 18.6 years. Across the moon's nearly 20-year-long cycle, it follows a tilted orbit around Earth.

The Strawberry Moon will rise next week, but Brits might notice something unusual about June's full Moon. A full Moon happens when the Earth-facing lunar surface is fully illuminated by the Sun ...