Moon Passes Aldebaran
Taken by Bob Beal on August 17, 2025 @ St. George, Utah, USA
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  Camera Used: Panasonic DMC-GX8
Exposure Time: 100/10
Aperture: f/2.8
ISO: 800
Date Taken: 2025:08:17 03:02:45
 
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The Moon passes by Aldebaran and Taurus's brightest open clusters: the Pleiades (M 45), the Hyades (Mel 25 or C 41), and the binocular-worthy clusters NGC 1647 and NGC 1746 (look for faint stars just left of their labels).

Photo data:
Panasonic GX8, Lumix 12-35mm @ 35mm, tripod
... stars: (f/2.8, 10 sec, ISO 800)
... moon: (f/2.8, 1 sec, ISO 800)
... date: Aug 17, 2025 3am MDT

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