India, June 11 -- A rare celestial phenomenon made its presence felt in the skies over the United States in the early hours of June 11. The June full moon, also known as the 'Strawberry Moon' made an appearance in the night skies. Unlike its name, the moon does not appear to be pinkish. Rather, an event known as a 'major lunar standstill' gives it a warm, golden hue.

A photo of the moon rising over San Diego has grabbed attention on Reddit. Titled, "Full Strawberry Moon rising behind the Mount Helix Cross tonight," the image was posted by a handle called Evgeny Yorobe Photography.

Giving out the details of how the snap was taken, the caption said, "Tonight's Full "Strawberry" Moon rising behind the Mount Helix Cross. Single exposure cap...