Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

A Strawberry Moon

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 13, 2014 is “A Strawberry Moon,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Göran Strand). The original explanation runs about 154 words.

A Strawberry Moon
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Göran Strand Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“June’s Full Moon (full phase on June 13, 0411 UT) is traditionally known as the Strawberry Moon or Rose Moon. Of course those names might also describe the appearance of this Full Moon, rising last month over the small Swedish village of Marieby.”

— APOD editors, June 13, 2014

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
June 13, 2014
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Göran Strand
Copyright
Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 154 words

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