Observation by Mazin Younis: Crescent in Morocco

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Mazin Younis

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Mazin Younis

Observed

2023 Nov 16 - 20:23

Uploaded

2023 Nov 16 - 20:24

Objects

The Moon

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Constellation

Sagittarius

Field centre

RA: 18^h17^m
Dec: -30°46'
Position angle: +46°14'

Field size

6°06' × 7°27'

Equipment

Nikon 7500D
Nikkor 70-300mm

Title

Crescent in Morocco

About this image

On my last day in southern Morocco, where every night for the past 10 days was clear, a beautiful Crescent/Minaret display. The star south of the crescent is Delta Sagittarius.

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