Skygazers across the United Kingdom are in for a celestial treat on Tuesday night as the captivating Sturgeon Moon, this month’s full moon, takes center stage, offering a spectacular supermoon display.
Named after the abundance of sturgeon fish found in North American lakes during this time of the year, the Sturgeon Moon is expected to grace the evening sky, appearing larger and brighter than usual. This awe-inspiring phenomenon occurs because the moon’s elliptical orbit brings it closest to Earth during this time.
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