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Helio C. Vital
Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

01/15/2022
06:42 pm

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Nikon CoolPix P900 camera

Post-processing Details:

Contrast and brightness slightly improved with PhotoScape

Image Details:

The photo shows the low (17° altitude) Moon, 96% illuminated, apparently "rolling down the cloud" at sunset. Note the reddish glow of the setting Sun still shedding on the upper translucent altocumulus formation while a lower and darker cumulus cloud is seen in the foreground.

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David Callejas, Marketing Director, helps bring EarthSky's content to the world via online ads and other products. He creates strategies that help people around the world find us and appreciate the work we do. He helps manage the EarthSky Store and bring to you the new products that you love. He's the chief liaison between EarthSky.org and the world of commerce. All that, plus he helps post content and populate our pages on Facebook, Google+ and Twitter. Go David!