Observation by Andrew Paterson: Three Day Old Moon with Earthshine

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Andrew Paterson

Observer

Andrew Paterson

Observed

2025 Jan 02 - 17:15

Uploaded

2025 Jan 03 - 14:38

Objects

The Moon

Equipment

Nikon Coolpix P900

Exposure

1s F6.3 ISO 1600

Location

Hill Head Shore Fareham

Target name

Crescent Moon

Title

Three Day Old Moon with Earthshine

About this image

An image of the almost three day old crescent Moon exposed to show the Earthshine which was pretty obvious on this evening. Taken with a bridge camera.

Files associated with this observation

DSCN4493 -2.JPG (1.3 MB)

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