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The Spectacular Strawberry Moon Just Lit Up the Summer Sky!

Photo: Jennifer Aldrich / Unsplash
People all across the country looked up to see June's famous full moon shining incredibly bright in the night sky. Even though it is called a Strawberry Moon, it actually gets its name from Native American tribes who used it as a signal to harvest ripe wild strawberries. Did you manage to spot this glowing cosmic treat, or were you already tucked up in bed dreaming?
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Newsround (BBC)
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