Tuesday, June 19, 2007

June Planetary Grouping: Venus, Moon and Saturn


Outlying Venus with Moon and Saturn Together. Pentax K100D, 75mm, 2 sec exp. 19/6/2007 Adelaide SA




Closeup of Moon and Saturn framed by foregound tree hangings. Pentax K100D, 200mm, 0.5 sec exp.
19/6/2007 Adelaide SA

You can see earthshine illuminating the dark side of the Moon in both images.


Note these are south hemisphere views so you northern denizens will see this nearly inverted.

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