Thin Moon

18 et 19 Août 2020 - Modica Countryside, Sicily - Italia

Old Moon: Nikon Coolpix P1000; 270mm; f/6,3; 1/15 sec.

Day: August 18, 2020

Moon rise: 5:17 am

Sunrise: 6:20 am

Thin crescent Moon 20 minutes before sunrise

Young Moon: Nikon D7100, 600mm, f/6.3;1/25 sec. 

Day: August 19, 2020 at 8:00 pm

Moon Set: 8:24 pm.

Sunset: 7:46 pm.

Thin crescent Moon aged 15 hours and 18 minutes.

 - The moon was about 7 degrees from the Sun 

- The Moon was close to Perigee (it would have reached it on August 21st) 

- Good visibility on the horizon