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Photographer:

Jon Greif

Location of Photo:

Alpine, CA, USA

Date/Time of photo:

December 4, 2025, at 5:15 pm PST

Equipment:

Canon Eos 760D Camera, Canon 300 mm telephoto lens, Pixinsight Processing Software on an M1 MacBook Pro computer.

Description:

Last night's full supermoon, known as the "Cold Moon," is the 3rd – and 2nd closest – of four full supermoons in a row. We’ll have one more full supermoon in January, 2026. Here it is a few minutes after moonrise, looking Northeast from our backyard in Alpine.

Website:

https://www.skyandtelescope.org/author/jgreif/