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Astronomy Fact of the Day: February 4, 2021

A ‘last quarter’ or ‘third quarter’ Moon.
Image: NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio (SVS), Ernie Wright.

A ‘last quarter’ moon occurs today. This offers us a great chance to do some daytime observations of the Moon. Look for the Moon in the west in the morning hours.

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