The full moon on June 11 can delight lovers of observing the sky and astronomical phenomena. June fullness is referred to as “strawberry moon”, which results from the phenomenon known as the great detention of the moon.
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As ONET explains, The aforementioned phenomenon occurs when the orbit of our natural satellite reaches an extremely low angle relative to the horizon. Thanks to the low position above the horizon, the moon will look much larger than in reality. In addition, his shield will take warm, orange shades, which will resemble a giant ball suspended above the landscape.
At the lowest point above the horizon since 2007, the moon will be on June 11, 2025. For lovers of observation of the sky, this is a unique opportunity, because the great detention of the moon, which occurs once every 18 years.
A stunning phenomenon in the Polish sky. Appears once every 18 years
“Strawberry Moon” in all its glory will appear exactly on June 11 at 9.43 Polish time. As explained by ONET, the best conditions for observing this phenomenon will take place in the evening of June 10 and on the night of 10 to 11 June.
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It is worth remembering that Although the name of the phenomenon is “strawberry moon”, it will not actually be red or pink. The name – as Onet explains – comes from the native customs of North America, for whom June was a time of harvesting wild strawberries.
For comparison, European traditions attribute this full terms. The terms such as the fullness of the honey, rose moon or floral fullness are known. They all come to the period of flourishing of nature, honey harvesting and flowering of plants.
