Moon's Phases Are a Lunar Delight for Stargazers

Friday, January 30, 2015 - 17:00 in Astronomy & Space

When is the best time to observe the moon with a telescope? Most astronomy neophytes might say it is when it's at full phase, but that’s probably the worst time to look at it! The best time to see the moon is during its first and last quarter phases.

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