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Nikon D750, Nikkor 28-300mm f/5.6, ND3 graduated filter.
Small adjustments to exposure, highlights and shadows to get a balance between sky and foreground. Added vibrance +20 and Saturation +5
The thin crescent moon rises over the Tryon Ridge (at left) along the blue ridge escarpment. The city lights of Hendersonville and Flat Rock below in the valley. Upper left from the moon is Mercury and further upper left in the topmost corner is Mars. Had a nice clear sky and temps just above freezing.