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Waxing Gibbous 'Mineral' Moon, Jonathan C Nicholls

Waxing Gibbous 'Mineral' Moon

Waxing Gibbous 'Mineral' Moon, Jonathan C Nicholls

Waxing Gibbous 'Mineral' Moon

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The Waxing gibbous moon  with saturation boost  of the raw colour image to show the subtle colour variations accros the moon surface, it is said that the  blue colour is caused by the higher amounts of titanium on the lunar soil, the orange red colour due to iron and other mineral deposits 

This was taken with a DSLR shooting in RAW and a 400mm Focal length 72mm aperture refractor.

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Waxing Gibbous 'Mineral' Moon, Jonathan C Nicholls