In pictures: Stunning Strawberry Moon lights up the sky
Clear night skies over Hampshire and Dorset give stunning shots of the Strawberry Moon.
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In pictures: Stunning Strawberry Moon lights up the skyImage source, BBC Weather Watcher Hang RossImage caption, BBC Weather Watcher Hang Ross got this dramatic shot from Swanage, DorsetPublished9 minutes agoWith clear a night the glowing Strawberry Moon was a spectacle above the skies over Hampshire and Dorset.Marking the first full Moon of the summer season its name comes from the time of year it appears, not its colour. It appeared full in the night sky on Monday and is set to rise again tonight.Plenty of people stayed up late to try and take the perfect shot of the full moon, the lowest-hanging in the sky, here are some of their pictures.Image source, BBC Weather Watcher Stacey JohnsImage caption, A cruise ship passes the glowing moon off GosportImage source, Amy ThomsonImage caption,…
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