Moonset over the Colorado Front Range and Rocky Mountains
The moon prepares to set behind the Rocky Mountains on a pleasant fall morning. (© Tony’s Takes)

The full moon was Friday but yesterday’s 99% illuminated moon certainly was not to take a backseat to that. This was the last “super moon” of the year and it was absolutely fantastic as it worked its way down toward the horizon. Below, while the lower elevations have seen the recent snow melt off already, those mountains have a nice coat of white – finally.

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