Rare ‘strawberry moon’ lights up sky in Israel and around world – The Times of Israel

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Skies in Israel and round unprecedented of the globe had been lit up Friday night with what’s affectionately identified as a “strawberry moon.”

The name for the penumbral lunar eclipse comes from the chubby moon’s reddish colour that also can very properly be a consequence of the earth coming between the solar and the moon, casting a shadow on the latter. The title changed into once donned by Native American citizens because it takes location everywhere in the short season for harvesting strawberries in the northeastern United States.

The eclipse changed into once viewed in the Heart East, jap Africa, southern Asia and Australia, in conserving with NASA, which talked about that varied substances of the enviornment will compare the chubby moon, but no longer with a crimson hue.


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On the opposite hand, North The United States shall be in a location to take a look at the strawberry moon subsequent month, NASA talked about.

Of us glance the “Strawberry Moon” upward push over the ocean on Narrawallee Beach on the South Flee of Recent South Wales on June 6, 2020. (David Grey/AFP)

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