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> Last crescent Moon.

Last crescent Moon.

author: ESO/Novapix

reference: a-lun01-24001

Image Size 300 DPI: 25 * 37 cm

A series of short exposures through a near-infrared filtre was obtained of the waning Moon at sunrise on January 12 (at about 10 hrs UT), about 5 days before New Moon (24.3 days "old"). Image taken with the 2,2m telescope at La Silla observatory.

Keywords for this photo:

1999 - ASTRONOMY - CRATER - CRESCENT - LAST CRESCENT - MOON - MPG/ESO 2.2m - PHASE - SATELLITE -