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For those lucky enough with clear moments of sky, make sure to look at the full moon and see Jupiter and Saturn accompanying it.

If there are breaks in the clouds in the evening, the rising full moon will be accompanied by Jupiter and Saturn for a fabulous sight.

If up early, look south and you should see the nearly full moon with Jupiter and Saturn.

Supermoons can also be up to 30 percent brighter than typical full moons, according to NASA, which is why they seem so imposing.

Either way, the Strawberry Moon will be closer to us than the average full moon and will appear slightly larger.

He was sometimes afraid to go out of the house on the full moon.

During a full moon, slaves are often required to labor until midnight.

One full-moon night, a friend and I dragged our hotel bedding to the great stone heads, the moai, some 24 feet tall.

She was preparing to leave, but then a full moon rose and she decided to stick around for a bit.

It was a cold night in Iowa with a full moon at the ABC News/Drake debate.

It was past sundown when they left San Bernardino, but a full moon made the night as good as day for their journey.

The spring-tides take place about the third or fourth day after new or full moon.

The sky was cloudless and the silver rays of a nearly full moon lit up the scene with an unearthly beauty.

If so, the fog was indeed yielding, and the full moon behind it would triumph before long.

The snow-covered Dent du Midi had a splendor like the face of the full moon when it is rising.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to full moon, such as: crescent, half-moon, planetoid, pumpkin, satellite, and celestial body.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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