Miss The Full Worm Moon Last Night? Check Out These Amazing Photos Of It
The 2022 Worm Moon recently appeared in the sky as the latest full Moon of the year, and if you happened to miss it, a bunch of talented photographers took some amazing photos of it. While some objects in space require advanced telescopes and imaging technology to see, the Moon is clearly visible to the naked eye. Look up during the night, find the Moon, and you often see it without a problem.
While the Moon is a spectacle any night that it's visible, it looks its best when it's a full Moon. This happens once per month when the Sun, Earth, and Moon line up just right with each other — causing the Moon to be its biggest and brightest. This past January gave us the full Wolf Moon, February's full Moon was the Snow Moon, and the most recent one was the Worm Moon.
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The Worm Moon was at its brightest in the wee hours of the morning around 3:20 AM EDT on Friday, March 18. If you didn't stay up that late to see the Worm Moon, worry not! The full Moon will be mostly visible again tonight, and on top of that, many photographers captured the Worm Moon so you can see it right now. One of the best photos of the 2022 Worm Moon comes from Reddit user u/arjungrande. Shared on the r/moon subreddit, u/arjungrande says they took this picture of the Worm Moon with their phone and telescope. And what a photo it is. You can easily make out the Moon's various craters and varying shades of gray. It's a stunning photo without any context, and the fact that it was captured with a phone makes it all the more impressive.
Also on the r/moon subreddit, u/SilverScarletMoon shared a few Worm Moon photos taken with their iPhone 13 Pro. The pictures aren't quite as
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