Saturn was also captured in the photo but was extremely difficult to see with the naked eye. (Image credit: Gwenaël Blanck) "The Moon (with a beautiful Earthshine) and Venus could not be missed ...

The moon reached its peak brightness at 8:53 a.m. EST (1353 GMT) on Feb. 12, but local moonrise and moonset times will depend ...

A full moon looks best when it appears on the eastern horizon just after the sun has set in the west. It will look more prominent than usual and be a beautiful, muted orange. The best time to view ...

Its light fades and is barely seen, but then it is reborn; gradually it grows until, in the middle of the month, the moon is always full ... are heartbroken over the loss of beautiful young ...