Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

Find the New Moon

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 25, 2022 is “Find the New Moon,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Mohamad Soltanolkotabi). The original explanation runs about 171 words.

The featured image shows an orange sky over water with a very faint, slight crescent Moon in the sky. Please see the explanation for more detailed information.
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Mohamad Soltanolkotabi Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“Can you find the Moon? This usually simple task can be quite difficult.”

— APOD editors, July 25, 2022

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
July 25, 2022
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Mohamad Soltanolkotabi
Copyright
Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 171 words

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