"Full Hunter's Moon and Jupiter Align for Spectacular Sky Show"

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"Full Hunter's Moon and Jupiter Align for Spectacular Sky Show"
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The full Hunter's Moon will coincide with a partial lunar eclipse, providing a spooky spectacle for skywatchers in Africa, Europe, Asia, and parts of Western Australia. The eclipse will begin at 2:01 p.m. EDT on Oct. 28, and the Hunter's Moon will rise around 5:19 p.m. local time in New York City. The moon will appear as if a bite has been taken out of it. Bright Jupiter will also be visible near the moon. The Hunter's Moon marks the start of a new lunar cycle, and it has various names associated with hunting and autumn in different cultures.

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