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Dr Ski
Valencia Observatory
09/25/2019
04:35 am

Equipment Details:

Canon G9X, 90mm/f5.6 Refractor
Eyepiece Projection at 16X
1/2s @ ISO1000

Image Details:

Conjunction of the Moon and the Beehive Cluster in Cancer.
Only the brightest members of the cluster can be seen thru the lunar glare, but you can tell that the apparent size of the cluster is indeed larger than the Moon.