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Earth's shadow

author: L.Laveder/Novapix

reference: t-met06-00004

Image Size 300 DPI: 26 * 30 cm

These three images, taken from top to bottom 10, 15 and 20 minutes after sunset, show the different thickness of the earth's shadow projected onto the sky (the blue-gray zone). This phenomena showing the earth's shadow is called the belt of Venus.
August 4 2006, Cap Coz (Finistère-France).

Keywords for this photo:

2006 - ASTRONOMY - ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA - BEACH - BELT OF VENUS - COMPARISON - EARTH - FRANCE - HORIZON - LANDSCAPE - METEOROLOGY - MOON - PANORAMA - SEA - SHADOW -