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Moon-Mercury Conjunction

A 30 hour old Moon joins Mercury low in the west after sunset. To the lower left is the city of London approximately 25 miles away. The evening was very misty but clear.

 

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Date/Location: 6 May 2008   Laindon Hills, Essex
Equipment: Canon 300D
Camera/Exposure: Static camera on tripod - 1/4 second
Notes: A beautiful sight

 

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