India, June 10 -- With the start of the summer season, the world is all set to witness a full moon, also known as the Strawberry Moon, in the wee hours of June 11. What makes it even more special is that it will be the lowest full moon in nearly 20 years.

Caused by the 'major lunar standstill' event, astronomers have said that such a phenomenon will not occur again until 2043.

Unlike its name, this moon is not strawberry or pink in colour. The name "strawberry moon" is deeply rooted in cultural traditions, which includes Native American, Colonial American and European sources, according to The Old Farmer's Almanac.

Historically, such names were used for full or new moon to track seasons. The full moon of June is the last of the spring ...