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When is the next full moon? Your lunar astronomy guide – BBC Focus Magazine
All the information you need to see the Earth’s nearest neighbour at its best.

Wondering when the next full Moon is? Short answer: very soon. The first full Moon of 2021, the so-called Wolf Moon, is set to light up night skies in the UK (and the rest of the world) at the end of January.
You can find all details below plus information about the other major lunar events happening this year. As a bonus, weve even thrown in how to take a picture of the Moon that doesnt look like an underwhelming tiny white speck. Because Instagram matters, right?
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