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Old 07-May-2008, 08:30 PM
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Wink Old Moon in the New Moon's Arms near Mercury

Here’s my photo of the Old Moon in the New Moon’s Arms taken from Arlington Heights, Illinois on 2008 MAY 06 at 20:49 CDT. Mercury is seen beneath a Moon that is aged 37:31 hrs.


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Thank you for sharing this excellent picture.

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A lovely photo. Thank you.
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Great shot! I attempted this same shot and it came out horrible.
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