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Eliot Herman
Tuscon, AZ
09/06/2020

Equipment Details:

Nikon D850
500.0 mm f/5.6

Image Details:

Moon and Mars clearing the ridge line in Tucson AZ
The close conjunction of the Moon and bright near opposition Mars was a striking sight. The terminator of the Moon shows the terrain picking up light on the craters and mountains leading to the observed discontinuities.