Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on March 29

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Home Science Space Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on March 29 Were just a few days from the Full Moon. By Lois Mackenzie Lois Mackenzie Lois Mackenzie is a freelance reporter at Mashable. (let that sink in)

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As of Sunday, March 29, the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. According to NASA’s Daily Moon Guide , 85% of the Moon will be lit up tonight.

Why This Matters

Tonight, without visual aids, you can spot the Serenitatis, Imbrium, and Vaporum Mares. With binoculars, you’ll also be able to see the Mare Frigoris, Archimedes Crater, and the Clavius Crater. With a telescope, enjoy a glimpse of the Caucasus Mountains and the Apollo 12 landing spot, and the Linne Crater.

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Key Takeaways

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