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Why October’s Full Moon Is Called the Hunter’s Moon
The Hunter’s Moon follows the Harvest Moon and usually appears in October. Its name refers to extra evening light that once helped people hunt and prepare for winter. The Harvest Moon is the full moon nearest the autumn equinox.
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