A Slim Crescent Moon

The new Moon occurred a few days ago and just 23 hours later there was a thin (0.9% illuminated) crescent Moon visible in the evening twilight sky. I’ve been practicing with a recently acquired telephoto lens and this was another opportunity to have some fun with the lens.

A thin crescent Moon visible in the evening twilight sky.
A thin crescent Moon visible in the evening twilight sky.
The crescent Moon sinks lower in the sky.
The crescent Moon sinks lower in the sky.

Both of these images are crops from the original.

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