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Strawberry moon rises this week over Louisville, likely with a red hue
Skywatchers will enjoy a bright midweek show in the sky as the last full moon of spring rises in the night sky.
When this occurs, you see the moon through a much thicker layer of Earth's atmosphere, which is filled with lots of airborne particles that absorb and scatter light. This is a phenomenon in which the human brain convinces us that objects are larger than they actually are when in close proximity to the horizon.The best time to view this moon illusion will be after sunset Tuesday evening. When this occurs, you see the moon through a much thicker layer of Earth's atmosphere, which is filled with lots of airborne particles that absorb and scatter light.
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