Silent Scream

As the full moon rises over the mountain ridge, the moon's orbit is at its closest approach (perigee) making this full moon a "supermoon". The dark areas on the moon remind me of a face, of Edvard Munch's famous expressionist artwork called "The Scream".

 

Explored May 8, 2012

 

See my 'Astronomical' set and slide show here

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