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Crescent Moon and AAT

Crescent Moon and the Anglo-Australian Telescope

The Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT, Siding Spring Observatory, NSW, Australia) is ready for another night observing with the SAMI instrument. A crescent Moon is seen towards the west through the opening of the dome.

Photo taken using a CANON EOS 5D Mark III, 0.6 seconds integration, 70mm lens at f2.8, 400 ISO, Thursday 2nd March 2017, 8pm AEST.

More sizes, including highest resolution image, in my Flickr.

Credit: Ángel R. López-Sánchez (AAO/MQU).

Posted on March 2, 2017 2 Comments

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2 responses to “Crescent Moon and AAT”

  1. Ggreybeard | March 3, 2017 at 9:18 am | Reply

    A wonderful image, Ángel. Best regards.

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