n June 22 we will be able to enjoy the astronomical phenomenon known as the , which is another way of calling the great full moon that is visible during the month of June. It has this name due to a tradition of the Native Americans, since in the time before colonization, it The will be the first full moon of the summer, since , which will occur on June 20 and will be the first major astronomical event of the summer period. In Europe it is traditionally known as pink moon or pink, and is sometimes seen in this color.
According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), These are the phases according to the lunar calendar for June 2024: Will the June strawberry moon look pink? Although the name suggests a pinkish or reddish color, in reality, due to the scattering of light through the Earth's atmosphere. This is due to its low altitude in the sky during the summer. The June full moon is and its lower position in the sky can create beautiful postcards, especially when it is close to the horizon.
Also, as the solstice is already well underway, we expect favorable visibility conditions, as long as there is no increase in cloudiness in the sky. The current conditions allow it to be visible throughout the night, , as it appears larger and acquires warmer colors due to light scattering. You can photograph it using a camera with a good zoom or a telescope adapter, but you need a tripod to get clear and stable images.
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