The Moon/Venus pairing on Christmas Day at Samet Island

Posted on December 25, 2003 by admin

(Photo: 2Bangkok.com) 		The Moon/Venus pairing on Christmas Day at Samet Island - December 25, 2003
Even in this photo "the old Moon in the young Moon’s arms" is visible. This is when the full globe of the Moon can be seen with the typically darkened area glowing bluish-gray. This is caused by earthshine--light reflected off the Earth to the Moon.
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