How to see the full Buck Moon, the 1st supermoon of the year

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July’s full Buck Moon will rise later this week, changing into the primary supermoon of the 12 months. Not solely will the moon be nearer to Earth than it usually is, however for many observers, the moon may even stay decrease within the sky than at some other time this 12 months.

The Earth-facing aspect of the moon might be totally lit by the solar at 6:40 a.m. EDT on Monday, July 3, however it will likely be finest considered at moonrise the earlier night because it seems within the southeastern sky. Will probably be within the constellation Sagittarius, and can seem brilliant and full on the nights of July 2 and 4 as properly.