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GReedDiamond

(5,388 posts) Mon Nov 30, 2020, 04:17 AM Nov 2020

Two smartphone pictures of the Moon a little earlier tonight...

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Two smartphone pictures of the Moon a little earlier tonight... (Original Post) GReedDiamond Nov 2020 OP

Great photos. gademocrat7 Nov 2020 #1

There's a circle 'round the moon... calimary Nov 2020 #2

It's reflecting off the dome!! AZ8theist Nov 2020 #3

I took a smartphone photo of the Sun with a similar ring around it. 3Hotdogs Nov 2020 #4

What a beautiful halo! lunatica Nov 2020 #5

Awesome photos Star-Thrower Nov 2020 #6

gademocrat7

(11,241 posts)

1. Great photos.

Reply to GReedDiamond (Original post)

Mon Nov 30, 2020, 06:44 AM

Nov 2020

Thank you for sharing them.

calimary

(84,778 posts)

2. There's a circle 'round the moon...

Reply to GReedDiamond (Original post)

Mon Nov 30, 2020, 06:50 AM

Nov 2020

AZ8theist

(6,594 posts)

3. It's reflecting off the dome!!

Reply to GReedDiamond (Original post)

Mon Nov 30, 2020, 07:03 AM

Nov 2020

NOT!!!!

3Hotdogs

(13,663 posts)

4. I took a smartphone photo of the Sun with a similar ring around it.

Reply to GReedDiamond (Original post)

Mon Nov 30, 2020, 07:53 AM

Nov 2020

Called a Halo.

lunatica

(53,410 posts)

5. What a beautiful halo!

Reply to GReedDiamond (Original post)

Mon Nov 30, 2020, 02:58 PM

Nov 2020

Both the photographs are fantastic! I remember seeing one in person and it was quite an exciting experience. I wish iPhones had existed then.

I really like the gradations of grey in the sky in contrast to the warmly lit building façade and the trees.

Star-Thrower

(309 posts)

6. Awesome photos

Reply to GReedDiamond (Original post)

Mon Nov 30, 2020, 07:21 PM

Nov 2020

thanks for sharing.

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