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matthew chin
Yuen Long, Hong Kong

02/07/2021
07:13 am

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Taken by D750 with 75-300mm lens.

Post-processing Details:

combine two photos in PS

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Sunrise (top) + Moonrise (bottom) over Tai Mo Shan, Hong Kong

Sun + Moon is chinese word "明" (means bright)

While volume of Sun is 400 times of Moon, its distance to Earth is also 400 times farther than Moon to Earth. An eyeview on Earth they are both of similar size.

This let human able to view total solar eclipse and total lunar eclipse.

Sun at 20210207 07:13
Moon at 20180729 20:40

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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!