<ul><li>The rise of the Cold Moon in 2024 will provide a spectacular finale to the celestial calendar.</li><li>The Cold Moon, also known as the Long Nights Moon, will rise just before the December solstice.</li><li>It can be seen with the naked eye, but binoculars or a beginner's telescope provide a closer view.</li><li>The Cold Moon will be opposite the sun, mirroring its movements, and it will rise near the peak of the Geminid meteor shower.</li></ul>

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