By Jim Militello | 2024-07-07
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Crescent and Mercury in Twilight!
On 07/07/2024 07:45 pm by Adeel Shafiq| Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Crescent Moon of 1st night of Muharram ul Haraam as per local lunar calendar which also marks the start of new Hijri year 1446H. The crescent moon was in conjunction with planet Mercury which is currently approaching its eastern elongation and will reach its maximum on 22nd of July being the farthest from the Sun from our vantage point on Earth.
Wishing you all clear skies!
Canon EOS 1300D
Samyang 135mm lens
Single image of ISO 100, f/5.6, 5 seconds, cropped 40%