A large, glowing white moon is rising through blue cloud as a plane flies. The plane is at the top of the moon and the sky is a dark blue behind it.Image source, Tayfun Coskun / Anadolu via Getty Images
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A good view for the passengers of this plane flying over San Francisco Bay in California, US

ByJo WadeBBC Weather

The October full Moon lit up skies around the world this weekend.

Full Moons throughout the year have traditionally been given names that reflect what is going on in nature.

This particular full moon is known by several names, including the Hunter's Moon, a name rooted in historical traditions in the Northern Hemisphere.