Night sky photograph of a crescent moon showing earthshine on the left and two bright points of light, Jupiter and Saturn, on the right, framed by dark tree branches.

Crescent Moon with Jupiter and Saturn

A slim crescent moon glows with earthshine on one side of the frame while Jupiter and Saturn, closing in on their great conjunction, shine as a tight pair of points on the other, framed by silhouetted tree branches.

Date: 17 December 2020
Capture: Canon EOS R · 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015 · 211mm · f/5.6 · 1/2s · ISO 2500