October’s full moon, also known as the hunter’s moon, brightened the night sky Sunday.
Social media users shared their photos and videos with the hashtags #HuntersMoon and #HuntersMoon2022. Here are some of our favorites:
1. Titusville, Florida
Video by @Mike_Seeley, Twitter
Real-time sequence showing the #SpaceX #Falcon9 rocket passing in front of the nearly full #HuntersMoon, seen from Titusville, Florida.
— Michael Seeley (@Mike_Seeley) October 9, 2022
The rocket was carrying the @INTELSAT G33/G34 payload to orbit.
It. Was. Amazing! pic.twitter.com/Ly2zwufMc6
2. Boston
Photo by @617Images, Twitter
Octobers full Hunter’s Moon rises over Graves Light off the coast of Boston Massachusetts on Sunday evening. https://t.co/ZQ31VR732a #HuntersMoon #FullMoon pic.twitter.com/OoBIE3iSyv
— 617 Images Boston (@617Images) October 10, 2022
3. Seattle
Video by @sigmas, Twitter
Here's a #timelapse video of tonight's smoky #HuntersMoon rising over T-Mobile Park in #Seattle, adorned with a W for #Mariners Win. #GoMariners #SeaUsRise pic.twitter.com/yDq5OBlLko
— Sigma Sreedharan (She/Her) | Seattle (@sigmas) October 9, 2022
4. New York City
Photo by @GaryHershorn, Twitter
The full Hunter's Moon rises behind the skyline of Brooklyn, the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Tower in New York City, Sunday evening #newyork #newyorkcity #nyc #statueofliberty #moon #huntersmoon #fullmoon pic.twitter.com/78kJA3znHN
— Gary Hershorn (@GaryHershorn) October 9, 2022
5. Bellbrook, Ohio
Photo by @jimcrotty, Twitter
The rising of the nearly-full Hunter’s Moon over the valley and woods at Sugarcreek MetroPark, Ohio on the evening of October 8, 2022. #harvestmoon #huntersmoon #octobermoon #moonrise #autumn #ariesmoon #beauty #naturephotography #landscapephotography pic.twitter.com/bvGHrBxXEh
— jimcrotty (@jimcrotty) October 9, 2022
6. Washington, D.C.
Photo by @Chris_FukudaWx, Twitter
Another beautiful Full Hunter’s Moon rising over the Washington Monument in DC this evening 🌝 #FullMoon #HuntersMoon #WashingtonDC @NationalMallNPS @TheNationalMall @JimCantore@spann @NASAMoon @washingtonian @PoPville@IGDCofficial @DistrictCamera @dcmdvaweather @photopills pic.twitter.com/pizfpD5bET
— Chris Fukuda | Photographer 📸 | DMV Wx (@Chris_FukudaWx) October 10, 2022
7. Providence, Rhode Island
Photo by @MikeCohea, Twitter
Tonight’s full #HuntersMoon rising over the Providence, #RhodeIsland skyline as viewed from nearly five miles away in Johnston, RI. #FullMoon pic.twitter.com/9xqrYjn1Od
— Mike Cohea (@MikeCohea) October 9, 2022
8. Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Photo by @FlynonymousWX, Twitter
#HuntersMoon rises over #Oceansprings this evening. Not sure what I’m supposed to be hunting but I took a shot of a pelican pic.twitter.com/3Pop50ue9F
— Flynonymous (@FlynonymousWX) October 10, 2022
9. Parker County, Texas
Photo by @mattlantz, Twitter
The Hunter’s Moon peeled out from behind the clouds just for a moment this morning as it set over the Parker County Courthouse and Fort Worth Highway.
— Matt Lantz (@mattlantz) October 10, 2022
Timelapse in thread 👇 #ParkerCounty #Texas #Moon #fullmoon #HuntersMoon #dfwwx #txwx pic.twitter.com/7g3S35bk9E
10. Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Photo by @CCodpix, Twitter
This morning's setting moon appearing to melt into the horizon. #CapeCod #HuntersMoon pic.twitter.com/CpoSVYtSwX
— CCodpix (@CCodpix) October 9, 2022
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