These images were taken in Death Valley, California, a couple of days before last month’s full moon. In the first photo, a very mild Belt of Venus effect is seen.

Moon over Grapevine Mountains and Kit Fox Hills, Death Valley
5D Mark III, 70-200L f/2.8 IS II

Last rays of the Sun
5D Mark III, 70-200L f/2.8 IS II

Moonrise
5D Mark III, 70-200L f/2.8 IS II
I never knew the Belt of Venus was a named phenomenon. I learn something new everyday! Thanks Rajan!
Wow!! Moon is beautiful!.