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Observation by Andrew Paterson: Earthshine on the Waning Moon

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Andrew Paterson

Observer

Andrew Paterson

Observed

2017 Nov 13 - 06:07

Uploaded

2017 Dec 10 - 15:02

Objects

The Moon

Equipment
  • Nikon Coolpix P900
Exposure

1/1.6 F6,3 ISO 1600

Location

Hill Head Fareham

Target name

Waning Crescent Moon

Title

Earthshine on the Waning Moon

About this image

A view of the waning crescent moon exposed for earthshine.

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