October 16-17, 2024: This month’s bright moon is popularly known as the Hunter’s Moon. It is in the sky all night leading up to the opposition point before sunrise.
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2022, October 10: Morning Mercury, Evening Moon, Planets
October 10, 2022: Mercury continues to put on its best morning display of the year, while Mars marches eastward in Taurus. The bright moon is visible all night and along a planetary arc with Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn.
2022, October 9: Hunter’s Moon, Bright Planets
October 9, 2022: The month’s full moon is known as the Hunter’s Moon, appearing in the sky all night. Four bright planets – Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn – are easily visible during the night.