Waxing Gibbous

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A Waxing Gibbous Moon.

The moon is 250,000 miles away

and its radius is 0.273 of Earths

The moon's orbiting speed is 1.022 km/s

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Imaging Scope : Takahashi Epsilon 160

Focal Length = 530mm

Imaging Camera : Canon EOS 350 DSLR

Unguided

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3 x 1/1000th second exposures at ISO 400

Baldrine, Isle of Man, British Isles.