Waxing Gibbous ...

reveals its * 'Golden Handle'

 

Handheld Moonshot over the deep Countryside in West Wales (Ceredigion)

Date&Time:

July 30, 2020 - 22:34 (GMT)

Distance to Earth:

373.358 km

Illumination:

84%

 

*The Golden Handle (pl. see notebox) is clearly to be seen but only for a few hours - about 10-11 days after new moon or two days after the first quarter - when the sun rises on top of the Jura Mountains, the ridge is illuminated while the Sinus Iridium is in shadow

 

Dedicated to CRA (ILYWAMHASAM)

 

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200

ƒ/3.5

108.0 mm

1/125 Sec

ISO 125

Done