Get ready for the Full Strawberry Moon this weekend!
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The strawberry moon, the last full moon of the spring, will be visible for three days and reach peak illumination at 11:42 p.m. ET on Saturday. The name comes from Native American tribes to mark the ripening of June-bearing strawberries. Moon gazers in certain regions will also see Antares, the most luminous star in the Scorpius constellation, a few degrees right of the moon. Additionally, Venus and Mars will be visible at dusk on Saturday. The article also lists the remaining full moons, eclipses, and meteor showers for the rest of 2023.
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