Astronomy Picture of the Day · June 7, 2007

Great Mountain Moonrise

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 7, 2007 is “Great Mountain Moonrise,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: Tunc Tezel). The original explanation runs about 135 words.

From the explanation

“On May 31st, a gorgeous Full Moon rose over Uludag Mountain in Bursa Province, Turkey. This alluring telephoto view of the twilight scene is a composite of images taken roughly every two minutes beginning shortly after Sunset, following the rising Moon as it moves up and to the right.”

— APOD editors, June 7, 2007

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: June 7, 2007
Type: Image
Credit: Credit & Copyright: Tunc Tezel
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 135 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, June 7, 2007 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2007-june-7-great-mountain-moonrise

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