The full moon is just days away now, and it's also International Observe the Moon Night. NASA describes tonight as a night to celebrate celestial observations, as well as honor cultural and personal connections to the Moon.

Keep reading to find out what you can spot in the night sky tonight, October 4.

What is today’s moon phase?

As of Saturday, Oct. 4, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, and according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation , 91% of its surface is illuminated tonight.

There's so much to see tonight, including the Copernicus Crater, the Mare Serenitatis, and the Mare Fecunditatis, all visible with just the naked eye. Adding binoculars will also give you glimpses of the Apennine Mountains, the Alphonsus Crater, and the Clavius Crater. If you have a telescope, you can also

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