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11. Mars was near the moon tonight. It looks like the moon may have occluded it.

Thu Dec 8, 2022, 05:00 AM

Dec 2022

Since the moon and Mars move at different rates, how close it appears depends on what time you looked up.

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Tonight's beautiful moon is called Cold Moon or Little Spirit Moon [View all] Better Days Ahoy Dec 2022 OP

Thank you. niyad Dec 2022 #1

Most welcome, niyad Better Days Ahoy Dec 2022 #2

I caught this from a Yosemite webcam this evening. usonian Dec 2022 #3

Beautiful image! Better Days Ahoy Dec 2022 #4

Spectacular! What a beautiful way to end the day. Gracias! RestoreAmerica2020 Dec 2022 #5

Wow. What an awesome experience. usonian Dec 2022 #14

Always knew December was Cold Moon. Also Yule Moon Deuxcents Dec 2022 #6

I like that, deuxcents Better Days Ahoy Dec 2022 #7

Moonrise over Neptune Marina (Ipswich, UK) r�is�n_dubh Dec 2022 #8

Thanks for the photos that are posted here. calimary Dec 2022 #9

Saw it, and what's the little white dot next to it?? Anyone see that?? a kennedy Dec 2022 #10