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Richard Swieca
Ste Agathe des Monts, Quebec, Canada
11/25/2023
08:01 pm

Equipment Details:

Canon G5X 8mm focal length, F 1.8, 1/20 sec, iso 5000

Post-processing Details:

enhancement with cellphone app

Image Details:

22 degree lunar halo, with Jupiter just to right (West) of the moon. Moonlight is refracted by atmospheric ice crystals, so we can see red on inner edge of halo, blue on outer edge.