Mercury's thin crescent
Taken by Frank J Melillo on August 15, 2025 @
Holtsville, NY
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Mercury was imaged during daylight near the meridian 65 degrees above the horizon. Mercury displays a beautiful crescent phase. Some details can be seen especially the upper left side near the limb. A MESSENGER simulator image matches perfectly with my shot.
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