Sounion temple of Poseidon crescent Moon.

Posted by Elias C
on Monday, January 3, 2011

New year's morning gave a chance for a capture of the crescent Moon rising through the ancient Greek temple of Poseidon at Sounion Greece, a little before the beginning of the morning twilight. The Moon was 26 days old (three days before the New Moon phase) and 11% illuminated.

Tags: Moon
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