This weekend’s full moon will be a ‘micromoon.’ Here’s what that means

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This weekend’s full moon will be a ‘micromoon.’ Here’s what that means

Februarys full moon, known as the snow moon, is set to peak on Saturday, shining bright around the world in the night sky.The moon will be at its most full at 7:30 a.m. ET Saturday, according to EarthSky, but to the human eye, the moon will appear full for a couple of days, so the best time to view it will be the nights before and after its peak.While called the snow moon a nickname inspired by the heavy snowfall typically seen in February in p…