The Slender Crescent Moon

Page Updated October 27, 2009

One of the most beautiful sights is a slender crescent moon against the horizon in a darkening or slowly brightening sky.  The slender Moon is a difficult object because you must image through the most turbulent part of the sky.  That makes it more challenging.

Aug 27, 2000

26d, 2h, 41m old

Sept. 26, 2000

26d, 17h, 50m old

Oct. 18, 2001

2d, 5h, 37m old

June 2,  2003

2d 59h 55m old

June 26, 2003

24d 1h 30m

September 12, 2004

27d 04h 05m

October 12, 2004

28d 00h 48m

June 23, 2006

26d 52h 10m

June 24, 2006

28d 07h 31m

July 23, 2006

27d 21h 25m

July 20, 2009

27d 17h 35m

July 25, 2009

30 hours old

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