It's Third Quarter tonight, which means it’s a half-moon with the left side still lit. There's still lots to see on the moon's surface before it disappears from view fully, so keep reading to find out what you can spot.
What is today’s moon phase?
As of Wednesday, Nov. 12, the moon phase is Third Quarter. This means 47% of the moon is lit up tonight, according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation .
Looking up with no visual aids you'll be able to see the Mare Imbrium and the Kepler and Tycho Craters. If you have binoculars, to the bottom left you'll see the Grimaldi Basin, the Mare Humorum, and the Clavius Crater.
If you have a telescope, you'll get to see even more, including the Reiner Gamma, Apollo 14, and Rima Ariadaeus.
When is the next full moon?
The next full moon will be on D

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