<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>The 'Buck Moon' illusion occurs when the full moon is low on the horizon.</li><li>The moon may seem larger near the horizon due to the 'Moon illusion'.</li><li>This week's Buck Moon will display yellow, orange, and red hues due to atmosphere scattering.</li><li>Additionally, the Buck Moon of 2025 will be furthest from the Sun.</li><li>Overall, enjoy moongazing and spot Mars and Saturn in the night sky.</li></ul>

This week’s low-hanging Buck Moon will show a strange illusion on the horizon

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