If you’re a night owl, the 79.5% moon will be in conjunction with Jupiter in the early hours of Feb. 27 (around 01:30 AM ET).
The moon greets Jupiter two days ahead of its full moon phase on Feb. 1.
The moon will be closest to the Pleiades in the hours following sunset.
Stargazers will in one week have a chance to spot Saturn and the moon sharing a section of the night sky in what's known as a conjunction.
The lunar crescent will disappear below the horizon before midnight on Jan. 22.
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