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Waxing to…

MOON

Moon rising File photo KDG

October 24th hunters moon

The Hunters moon is coming, it will be completely full at 9:45 AM tomorrow morning here in the south central part of BC.

No matter where you live worldwide, look for a full-looking moon in the east as the sun goes down over the next several evenings. This full or full-looking moon will cross our skies throughout the night, as seen from around the globe. source earth sky

To get a good picture of the moon you need a stabilized camera platform and a remote shutter device. Smart phone do not give good photos.

The moon will be large and bright for a numbers of days including tonight.

 

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Hunter Moon coming…

Beautiful harvest moon.

Moon Photo KDG

October 24th will see the Moon in full and will be called a hunters Moon. Cloudy skies are possible for the 23 and 24th in Merritt however Lethbridge Alberta is clear and cool. Hunting  should be good however remember moon light or not it is not legal to use a firearm a 1 hour before sunset and one hour  sunrise.

Some creatures can be taken after dark including deer, by bow, local conditions and regulations apply.  BC guide

If you’re in the Northern Hemisphere, look for the moon to be bright and full-looking for several nights beginning around October 23 or 24. Around all of these nights, you’ll see a bright round moon in your sky, rising around the time of sunset, highest in the middle of the night. source Earth Sky News

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