Moonrise over the harbor
October 19, 2021 12:00 am
• Last Updated: October 20, 2021 5:56 pm
The nearly full, 99.5% illuminated, full Hunters Moon rises over Groton Long Point as sailboats from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy make their way north in the Thames River Tuesday, October 19, 2021. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The full, or nearly full, Hunters Moon rises Tuesday over Ledge Light at the mouth of New London Harbor.
The Hunter's Moon is the full moon after the Harvest Moon, which is the first full moon of fall, or the last full moon of summer.
October's full moon – the Northern Hemisphere's Hunter's Moon – will be 100% lit on October 20 at 12:56 a.m. on Wednesday.
The Cross Sound Ferry M/V Susan Ann passes as the nearly full, 99.5% illuminated, full Hunters Moon rises over Groton Long Point and Ledge Light Tuesday, October 19, 2021. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
A couple sets up cameras on the bluff at Waterford Town Beach to watch the nearly full, 99.5% illuminated, full Hunters Moon rise over Groton Long Point and Ledge Light Tuesday, October 19, 2021. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The nearly full, 99.5% illuminated, full Hunters Moon rises over Groton Long Point and Ledge Light Tuesday, October 19, 2021. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
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