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 will be closest to the Pleiades in the hours following sunset.

The moon greets Jupiter two days ahead of its full moon phase on Feb. 1.

Coming from one of the world's largest astrophysical research institutes, I can tell you, the anticipation across the global space science community is electric.

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