The Strawberry Moon was one of the most anticipated because it announced the arrival of summer’s sweetest harvest.
Today, the name remains as a reminder of humanity’s ancient connection to the natural world.
Why This Moon Looks So Different
Many people notice that the Moon appears much larger when it first rises.
This phenomenon is known as the “Moon Illusion.”
Although the Moon’s actual size remains the same, our brains perceive it as much larger when it sits close to the horizon alongside trees, buildings, mountains, and other familiar objects.
The Strawberry Moon was one of the most anticipated because it announced the arrival of summer’s sweetest harvest.
Today, the name remains as a reminder of humanity’s ancient connection to the natural world.
Why This Moon Looks So Different
Many people notice that the Moon appears much larger when it first rises.
This phenomenon is known as the “Moon Illusion.”
Although the Moon’s actual size remains the same, our brains perceive it as much larger when it sits close to the horizon alongside trees, buildings, mountains, and other familiar objects.
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