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    Venus’s Brilliance Begins July’s Celestial Celebration

    The nearly full moon rises over the city of New Orleans in a time lapse video where the headlights of cars are streaks on the road.

    Fireworks won’t be the only bright objects lighting the sky this month. The next full moon will appear on the morning of Monday, July 3, although it will seem full for up to three days. The July full moon is also called the “Full Buck Moon,” according to the Farmers’ Almanac, as this is the …

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    Welcome June with a Full Strawberry Moon and Summer Solstice

    The Moon rises as a Metrorail car crosses the Potomac river in Washington

    Sky enthusiasts, start off summer by witnessing two extraordinary celestial events in June – the Full Strawberry Moon and the summer solstice. These events hold both historical and cultural significance. The Full Strawberry Moon, depending on one’s time zone, will illuminate the night sky on June 3. Although the exact moment of full moon occurs …

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