A rare lunar event will light up the sky, offering stargazers a low-hanging, amber-tinted view of June's full moon overnight. Known as the Strawberry Moon, this celestial sight will reach peak ...

Just as the sun moves higher and lower in the sky between solstices, the moon’s path also changes over its 18.6-year cycle. During a Major Lunar Standstill, the moon reaches its most extreme ...

A Major Lunar Standstill can be observed for a extended length of time, according to Los Angeles' Griffith Observatory, and will be visible for "much of 2025." ...

July’s full moon will be extra low in the sky due to the summer solstice and the “Major Lunar Standstill,” a phenomenon that only happens every 18.6 years, according to Space.com.

This year will be particularly special due to a phenomenon known as a “Major Lunar Standstill,” according to space.com.

While the "Buck Moon" will be at its fullest on Thursday in the Louisville area, July 10, it may look a little different due to a "major lunar standstill." While the "Buck Moon" will be at its ...

Here's why July's full moon is going to appear lower on the horizon. The reason is that the Earth is in the midst of "a major lunar standstill," which has to do with the moon's orbit around the Earth.

We are currently in the midst of a phenomenon called a major lunar standstill, which occurs because of the inclination and motion of the Moon’s orbit around Earth.

Why is it amazing? This year, June's full moon is the lowest it has been in nearly two decades, due to a process known as "major lunar standstill". This happens during a two-year period when the ...