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Moon with earthshine

author: Patrick Lécureuil/Novapix

reference: a-lun60-00027

Image Size 300 DPI: 29 * 19 cm

Moon crescent with earthshine. The bright region is directly illuminated by the sun, while the rest of the Moon is illuminated by light reflected from Earth. April 19 2007.

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2007 - ACT012010 - ASTRONOMY - CRESCENT - EARTHSHINE - FIRST CRESCENT - LANDSCAPE - MOON - NIGHT - PHASE - REFLECTION - SATELLITE - TREE - TWILIGHT -