Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The twelfth and final full moon of 2024 — the “Cold Moon” — ...

The last full moon of 2024 is upon us and it is a cold one. The December 2024 full moon will rise on Sunday, but Tennesseans might have a hard time viewing the celestial event due to rain predictions ...

The final full moon of 2024 will rise as far north as it ever does — a phenomenon that happens every 18.6 years called a "major lunar standstill." December's full moon, also known as the cold moon, ...

December is coming to an end with a "black moon" on Monday night, Dec. 30, but those hoping to see the phenomenon will be out of luck. That's because a black moon is the term for the second new moon ...