Steve Russell / Toronto Star ) Order this photoA snow moon, a penumbral eclipse and a fly-by emerald-green comet come together for an astronomical triple-header this weekend. “We will be able to see the lunar eclipse. The more diffuse outer shadow of the earth falls on the moon’s face during a penumbral eclipse, according to the website, EarthSky. The “Snow Moon” is the name given to the February full moon, just like the September full moon is called the “Harvest Moon”, Mortfield says. While it is a pretty, green comet Ni warns against too much excitement.

Source: thestar February 09, 2017 19:52 UTC