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Moon Rise LA

April 11, 2013

Moon Rise LA

A time lapse of a full moon rising behind downtown Los Angeles.    Check out the video…  

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Full Moon Silhouettes

February 1, 2013

Full Moon Silhouettes

Full Moon Silhouettes is a real time video (is not a time lapse), by astrophotographer Mark Gee, of the moon rising over the Mount Victoria Lookout in Wellington, New Zealand. People had gathered up there to get the best view possible of the amazing moon rising.   Watch the video…
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Moonwalk

January 10, 2013

Full moon- Moonwalk

Moonwalk! The ultimate full moon shot. Stunning use of perspective. Base jumper Dean Potter walks a highline at Cathedral Peak, Yosemite National Park.  Watch the video…

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Hunter’s Moon over the Alps

November 5, 2012

Hunter's Moon over the Alps

A Full Moonset can be a dramatic celestial sight and can have many names. Late October’s Full Moon, the second after the equinox of northern hemisphere, has been traditionally called the Hunter’s Moon.   Image credit: Stefano De Rosa

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Blue Moon over Nottingham

September 1, 2012

Blue Moon

This image taken just hours before the full phase in clear skies over Nottingham, UK, it features eye-catching bright rays extending from the prominent young crater Tycho in the Moon‘s southern hemisphere.  Image credit: Simon Smith

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Upper Yosemite Falls in California

August 27, 2012

Upper Yosemite Falls and full moon in California

The full moon and clear sky made for a perfect photo op from the Yosemite Valley floor. A 30-second exposure revealed a moonbow hidden in the mist at the foot of the falls.  Image credit Andrew Coffing

Lunar Eclipse over Wyoming

June 10, 2012

Lunar Eclipse over Wyoming

Monday morning just before a fully lit Strawberry Moon dropped behind the Absaroka Mountain Range near Cody, Wyoming, USA, the shadow of the Earth got in the way.  Image credit: Mack H. Frost

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Poseidon’s Supermoon

May 8, 2012

Poseidon s Supermoon

The supermoon (full Moon’s closest approach of the year to Earth) hangs brightly over the Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounion, south of Athens, around twilight on Saturday evening May 5, 2012.   Photograph by Anthony Ayiomamitis, TWAN

Full moon, North Face, K2

April 1, 2012

Full moon North Face K2

A full moon illuminates the north face of K2.  ©Tommy Heinrich/National Geographic

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Lick Observatory Moonrise

March 12, 2012

Lick Observatory Moonrise by Rick Baldridge

The gorgeous Full Moon rose behind Mount Hamilton, as viewed from a well chosen location at sunset, east of San Jose, California on March 7. The lunar disk frames historic Lick Observatory perched on the mountain’s 4,200 foot summit.  Photographer Rick Baldridge

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