"Experience the Spectacular 'Hunter's Moon Eclipse' Alongside Jupiter: This Week's Celestial Delights"

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"Experience the Spectacular 'Hunter's Moon Eclipse' Alongside Jupiter: This Week's Celestial Delights"
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This week, the night sky offers several celestial events to observe. On October 23, a waxing gibbous moon will be visible near Saturn. On October 28, a partial lunar eclipse, known as the Hunter's Moon Eclipse, will occur, with the best views from Europe and Africa. Additionally, Jupiter will be located close to the full moon on this night. The article also highlights the moon's libration, which causes it to reveal about 59% of its surface over the course of a year. Lastly, the Andromeda Galaxy, located around 2.5 million light-years away, is recommended as an object to observe with binoculars.

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