Striking Video Shows Moon Setting on Mexico's Popocatepetl Volcano

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Video captured overlooking Puebla, Mexico, on September 17 caught the moon appearing to enter the crater of the nearby Popocatepetl volcano as it set. The spectacular moment was caught on a webcam that monitors the volcano. Popocatepetl is a highly active volcano, regularly spewing ash and lava, and is the second highest peak in Mexico. Credit: YouTube/Webcams de Mexico