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Photos: Buck Moon photographed rising over Burnham-On-Sea Burnham-On-Sea residents who gazed up into the sky overnight will have spotted the so-called Buck Moon. The seventh full moon of the year is traditionally known as the Buck Moon, Thunder Moon or Hay Moon. Photographed here rising behind the UK’s shortest pier on Thursday night (July 22nd), it is due to reach its peak early on Saturday morning. Many of the names popularly associated with the Full Moon have been attributed to the time-keeping traditions of Native Americans. Various tribes gave the Full Moon’s different names as a mea...

Skywatch 16: Moon on the move You can find a number of interesting things in the night sky this week - all you need to do is find the moon. Author: John Hickey Updated: 7:31 PM EDT July 20, 2021 The moon lights the way in this week's Skywatch 16. So let's start off with the Full Buck Moon. It becomes officially full Friday at 10:37, but if you're looking to snap a good picture, wait for it to be low on the horizon. Moonrise on Friday happens at 8:41. It gets its name because this is the time of year that male deer or buck antlers are in full growth mode.

Jul 18, 2021 / 11:35 PM EDT Welcome to the 88th edition of 6 Storm Team Starwatch! This is a blog that will be posted every week that will list events happening in the sky! Wednesday, July 21st 2021 Make sure to look up after sunset tonight! If you look West about 45 minutes after sunset you will be able to see both Venus and Mars (Sky & Telescope). Venus is also in conjunction with Regulus and will appear close to it (Sky & Telescope). The image below shows what to look for in the sky. Image Courtesy of Sky & Telescope https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/this-weeks-sky-at-a-glance-j...

July’s full moon is known as the Buck Moon because its rising coincides with the growth of male deer’s antlers. “Bucks shed and regrow their antlers each year, producing a larger and more impressive set as the years go by,” the Old Farmer’s Almanac writes. The Buck Moon is also known by several other fauna-focused names, including the Feather Moulting Moon and the Salmon Moon. It’s also known as the Thunder Moon—a reference to the abundant storms seen at this time of year—and the Halfway Summer Moon, a nod to its mid-season rising. July is itself an “important month in moon...

Jul 3, 2021 July is a month full of spectacular things to see in the sky, and I'm not just talking about the 4th of July fireworks. I'm talking about the show the universe is putting on. The Milky Way, so the very Galaxy that we are a part of, will be visible on the 9th in an area with low light pollution. Make sure you give your eyes time to adjust to the darkness, about 15 minutes, and you'll see the beautiful Milky Way! Photo: Getty Images July's full moon is called the Buck Moon, but it's because a buck's antlers are in full growth mode at this time. It's also called the Thunder Moon due...