Snow Moon Shines High: 6 Reasons to Watch February’s Winter Full Moon
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February’s Snow Moon—the last winter full Moon—will rise in the east and climb high, offering one of the year’s best lunar views. It sits near bright stars and Jupiter, with a potential occultation by Regulus visible from North America; the guide also explains the Moon illusion, highlights its beginner-friendly nature for families, notes lunar rays near Tycho and Copernicus, and invites readers to send in photos.
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