Photos: Strawberry supermoon dazzles around world
Check out photos from around the world as the strawberry full moon, the last supermoon of 2021, put on quite the show.
The full moon rises near the southern end of Whidbey Island, Thursday, June 24, 2021, in Washington state. The full moon in June is known as the "Strawberry Moon," and this year is the first full moon of summer. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
The strawberry full moon rises behind the ancient marble temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, south of Athens, Greece, on Thursday, June 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
A strawberry full moon rises behind a statue of William Penn atop City Hall in Philadelphia, Thursday, June 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
The moon rises over the centerfield scoreboard during the eighth inning of a baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles in Buffalo, N.Y., Thursday, June 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Joshua Bessex)
The strawberry full moon rises behind the ancient marble temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, south of Athens, Greece, on Thursday, June 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
The full moon rises over the Mediterranean sea in the coastal city of Larnaca, Cyprus, Thursday, June 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
The full moon rises over illuminated buildings in Moscow, Russia, on Thursday, June 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr)
The strawberry full moon rises over Guadalquivir river as the Golden Tower is seen on the left, in Seville, Spain, Thursday, June 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
A view of the moon is seen through the outfield scoreboard during the ninth inning of a baseball between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, Thursday, June 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)
The full moon rises over the Mediterranean sea in Larnaca, Cyprus, Thursday, June 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
The strawberry full moon rises behind the ancient marble temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, south of Athens, Greece, on Thursday, June 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
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