Astronomy Picture of the Day · April 26, 2023

The Moon through the Arc de Triomphe

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 26, 2023 is “The Moon through the Arc de Triomphe,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Stefano Zanarello). The original explanation runs about 165 words.

A nearly full Moon is seen through the famous Arc de Triomphi with trees and cars lining the foreground. Please see the explanation for more detailed information. — Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Stefano Zanarello Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“Was this a lucky shot? Although many amazing photographs are taken by someone who just happened to be in the right place at the right time, this image took skill and careful planning.”

— APOD editors, April 26, 2023

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: April 26, 2023
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Stefano Zanarello
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 165 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, April 26, 2023 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2023-april-26-the-moon-through-the-arc-de-triomphe

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