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Lisa Ann Fanning
Monmouth County, NJ

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iPhone 13 through Swarovski Optik Spotting Scope.

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Lunar X is a “clair-obscur effect” where light and shadow creates the illusion of the letter ‘X’ on the rim of the Blanchinus, La Caille and Purbach craters.

Also visible is Lunar “V”, formed by Ukert crater and several other small craters.

Moon Phase: First Quarter 53%

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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!