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Setting Moon with Earthshine

Setting Moon with Earthshine - Marsfield, Sydney - Australia

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Exposure Details
Date:6/09/2002
Time:6:00pm
Location:Marsfield, Sydney - Australia
Camera:Olympus OM-1
Lens:Zuiko 200mm
Exposure:3 seconds at f/4
Film:Fuji Reala 100
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This photo is of the razor thin crescnt Moon with Earthshine, captured just minutes before it set behind the horizon. If you were to zoom out a little bit, you would see the planets Mercury and Venus hovering just a few degrees above the Moon.

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