by Dave Mitsky
I captured this shot of the Belt of Venus, which is also known as the anti-twilight arch, and the Earth's shadow, on the morning of September 16th, 2012, using a Canon PowerShot SD980 IS digital camera. The ISO was 400, the exposure was 1/25th of a second, and the f-stop was 5.6.
For more on the Belt of Venus, see http://www.atoptics.co.uk/atoptics/earshad.htm