We're getting closer and closer to the Full Moon, which means there's plenty to see on the moon's surface tonight. Keep reading to find out exactly what you can see.

What is today’s moon phase?

As of Saturday, Nov. 1, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. There will be 79% of the moon lit up tonight, according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation .

Even without any equipment, there’s plenty to spot tonight, including the Mare Crisium, Mare Imbrium, and the Copernicus Crater. With a pair of binoculars, you can make out the Archimedes Crater, the Alps Mountains, and the Mare Nectaris. Telescope owners can go even further, spotting the Rima Ariadaeus, the Linne Crater, and the Rupes Altai.

When is the next full moon?

The next full moon will be on Nov. 5.

What are moon phases?

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