And just like that, the last full moon of the year is nearly here. As 2024 winds down, here are details on the final full moon and the fun surprise it brings. The next full moon, a cold moon, will be visible on Dec.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As the winter season takes hold, December’s clear, crisp nights offer stargazers a dazzling array of nighttime sights. From the Orion constellation to the bright planet Venus and the annual Geminids meteor shower.

When is the full moon in December 2024? Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The Cold Moon, December's full moon, will reach peak illuminat

The new moon of December occurs tonight. A day later, Southern Hemisphere observers will see the peak of the Phoenicid meteor shower, and on Dec. 4 the waxing moon will make a close pass to Venus in the evening sky.

With the moon sliding past a brilliant Venus — now crazy-bright after sunset — and Jupiter reaching its brightest and best of the year, November is sure to be a great month for astrophotography. The nights are getting longer,

As winter settles in and the days grow shorter, December’s night sky offers some of the most spectacular celestial displays of the year. With clear, crisp air and early evenings, the conditions are ideal for stargazing,