Interactive sky chart centred on Moon, with constellation stick figures overlaid. Locate shows the whole constellation with the target ringed; Field zooms to the close-up. Drag to pan, scroll to zoom, click any star to identify it. Imagery: DSS colour survey via CDS Aladin Lite. Constellation figures © Dominic Ford (GPLv3).
The Moon, Earth’s only natural satellite, about 384,400 kilometres away. Its light takes roughly 1.3 seconds to reach us, so this is the Moon as it was just over a second ago.