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The others pictures of "Moon-Mercury conjunction on May 6, 2008" |
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Moon-Mercury conjunction |
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Photo processed with DxO Optics
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100 mm focal length, composite of 4 pictures |
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2 s with digital camera Canon 30D + Sigma 100-300 1:4 |
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May 6, 2008, Quimper |
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Tonight, the Moon is accompanying the inconspicuous Mercury which is at its maximum East elongation, it is to say it is further from the Sun. The delicate Crescent Moon and its earthshine help spoting Mercury. |
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The others pictures of "Moon-Mercury conjunction on May 6, 2008" |
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A Shower of Stars in Brittany
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Brittany by night in panorama!
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