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The first full moon of 2026, accompanied by remnants of contrails, spotted over Arnhem, The Netherlands
Lunar corona spotted over North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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Signs of a distrail from a circling airplane spotted over Jiangsu, China
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Lunar corona spotted over Ahualoa on the windward coast of Hawaii Island, Hawaii, US
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A lunar halo spotted over Poelkapelle, Belgium
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Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) spotted near Bigfork, Montana, US
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Signs of the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) spotted over Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, US
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Cumulus congestus illuminated by a full moon over Taipei, Taiwan
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Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) over Brighton, Colorado, US
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Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) along with Jupiter rising to the right of the mesa, near Bluff, Utah, US
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Altocumulus undulatus spotted at night over Atlanta, Georgia, US
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Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) spotted over North Dundas Township, Ontario, Canada
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A unique juxtaposition of lacunosus with a vivid display of the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis), spotted over Southern Alberta, Canada
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Lunar crepuscular rays spotted over Charleston, West Virginia, US
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Altocumulus highlighted by a bright moon, spotted over Sandusky, Ohio, US
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Altocumulus undulatus at night, spotted over Charlottesville, Virginia, US
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