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hunter's moon the next full moon after the harvest moon , which it resembles.

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hunter's Moon The full Moon following the harvest Moon, usually occurring in October. As at harvest Moon, the full Moon rises around the time of sunset for several nights in succession in mid- or high-northern latitudes.

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