The Thinnest Crescent
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It was a barely new moon and hard to see, but once I spotted it, I knew I had to photograph it. I didn't realize there was faint earthshine until I saw it on a larger screen.
Image details
| Telescope: | Sony A7R IV | |
| Length: | 135mm | |
| Aperture: | 70mm | |
| F-stop: | f/1.65 | |
| Sessions: | 1 | |
| Captured: | 2024-05-09 to 2024-05-09 | |
| Lights: | 1 | |
| Exposure: | 0.01 |
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