Observation by Andrew Paterson: Crescent Moon and Antares

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Andrew Paterson

Observer

Andrew Paterson

Observed

2026 Sep 17 - 19:15

Uploaded

2026 Sep 17 - 21:54

Objects

The Moon
Antares

Equipment

iPhone 16Pro

Exposure

3s f2.8 ISO 2500

Location

Hill Head, Hampshire

Target name

Moon and Antares

Title

Crescent Moon and Antares

About this image

An iPhone shot from an upstairs bedroom window of the crescent Moon with Antares a little to the right, low in the SSW sky. Both objects had an altitude of just over 5° and were briefly visible before disappearing behind trees.

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