Venus, Mercury, and the Moon 27 October 2011

Posted by MROCKENBACH
on Sunday, October 30, 2011

by Marcos L Rockenbach

Local: Caxias do Sul / Brazil

Local time: 19h45min.

Camera: Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1, 5 sec exposure. ISO 80.

Separation approximate: Moon to Mercury: 2.8º - Mercury -0.3mag. Moon to Venus: 4.4º - Venus -3.9 mag.

Moon: Waxing crescent ~4%. / 1-day-old crescent Moon.

Contrast Photoshop CS4.

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