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Wednesday, 2 September 2026

Waning Gibbous Moon

 

Sometimes the Moon looks mysterious. Seestar S30 video clip stacked and processed post capture. Image Credit Pip Stakkert.

"Sometimes the Moon looks mysterious

Sometimes it appears cold and lonely

Sometimes it seems close

Sometimes far away

Sometimes it is a source of light pollution

But always, the Moon is Mozart's Queen of the Night"

Joel Cairo CEO the Jodrell Plank Observatory.

" The crater Aristarchus in top left, reflective and bright" - Kurt Thrust current Director of the Jodrell Plank Observatory.

This flyover was produced by the LPI's 2010 Lunar Exploration Summer Intern Program. The team members responsible for this work are Jean-François Blanchette-Guertin, Jessica Flahaut, Christie Jilly, Pryianka Sharma, and Audrey Souchon. Dr. David Kring acted as the interns' supervisor. Support for the program was provided by LPI and the NASA Lunar Science Institute (NLSI). USRA.