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Astronomy fans can enjoy the Snow Moon, February's full moon, this week. 

The full moon will reach peak illumination on Wednesday at 8:53 a.m. EST, with the best viewing opportunities on Tuesday night and Wednesday night, according to the . The moon will appear full until , according to NASA. 

The Old Farmer's Almanac details specific for ZIP codes across the U.S.  also include detailed information on how clear the night sky will be in various locations.

February's full moon is called the Snow Moon because of the heavy snowfall that is typical during the month. Other names for February's full moon are based on the behaviors of certain animals. February's full moon has also been called the Bald Eagle Moon, Eagle Moon, Black Bear Moon, Raccoon Moon, Groundhog Moon and Goose Moon. 

There are also some names for February's full moon based on the scarcity of crops around this time of year, such as the Bony Moon and Hungry Moon. 

February's new moon, when the illuminated side will face away from Earth, will be on Feb. 27. 

March's full moon will be on March 14. The moon, dubbed the worm moon, will be the last full moon of winter this year. Spring will start on March 20.