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Moonset with earthshine

author: L.Laveder/Novapix

reference: a-lun60-00007

Image Size 300 DPI: 29 * 22 cm

The bright region is directly illuminated by the sun, while the rest of the Moon is illuminated by light reflected off the Earth. January 2 2006, Chateaulin (Finistère-France).

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2006 - ACT012010 - ASTRONOMY - CRESCENT - EARTHSHINE - FIRST CRESCENT - LANDSCAPE - MOON - MOONSET - NIGHT - PHASE - REFLECTION - SATELLITE -