Observation by Andrew Paterson: Venus and Crescent Moon

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Andrew Paterson

Observer

Andrew Paterson

Observed

2021 Nov 08 - 17:15

Uploaded

2021 Nov 08 - 22:24

Objects

Venus
The Moon

Equipment

Canon G7X

Exposure

1/25s F2,8 ISO 800

Location

Les Touches de Perigny, France

Target name

Venus and Crescent Moon

Title

Venus and Crescent Moon

About this image

Venus is getting a little more prominent now. This evening it made a fine sight lying a little west of the crescent Moon. Both objects lie more than 27 degrees south of the celestial equator, so are rather low in the SW sky after sunset from mid northern latitudes.

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David Basey, Callum Potter

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