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In pictures: Stunning Strawberry Moon lights up the sky
Clear night skies over Hampshire and Dorset give stunning shots of the Strawberry Moon.
June 30, 2026Keep an eye out for tonight's Strawberry Moon
The Strawberry Moon is set to rise in UK skies tonight, marking the first full Moon of the summer season. It will reach its peak in the early hours of Tuesday, 30 June, according to the Royal Observatory Greenwich.
June 29, 2026Where is best to see the Strawberry Moon tonight?
The first full Moon of the summer will be visible tonight, reaching its peak in the early hours of Tuesday.
June 29, 2026Full Strawberry Moon set to light up night sky
The first full Moon of summer will rise across UK skies this week
June 28, 2026What is the super new Moon?
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June 12, 2026Village solar system model shows planets and stars
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June 7, 2026Jupiter and Venus to share 'cosmic kiss'
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In pictures: Stunning Strawberry Moon lights up the sky
BBC Weather Watcher Hang Ross got this dramatic shot from Swanage, Dorset With clear a night the glowing Strawberry Moon was a spectacle above the skies over Hampshire and Dorset. Marking the first
Keep an eye out for tonight's Strawberry Moon
Click here to find out why full Moons are given nicknames.
Where is best to see the Strawberry Moon tonight?
Crowds of people gathered at Glastonbury Tor to watch the Strawberry Moon in 2016 The Strawberry Moon is set to rise above the West Country tonight, marking the first full Moon of the summer. This f
Full Strawberry Moon set to light up night sky
The Strawberry Moon is set to rise in UK skies in the coming days, marking the first full Moon of the summer season. It will reach its peak in the early hours of Tuesday, 30 June, according to the Ro
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What is a Super New Moon? And why it will be invisible to the naked eye
A Super New Moon occurs when the Moon enters its New Moon phase while being relatively close to Earth in its orbit. According to NASA, the Moon does not produce its own light. Instead, it reflects su
What is the super new Moon?
Check your local tide times.
Jupiter and Venus to share 'cosmic kiss'
Check the forecast for clear skies.
Village solar system model shows planets and stars
A village in Kent is home to what is thought to be the world's largest scale model of the solar system and beyond, created to help people understand the enormity of space. The model is spread across