Moon Setting Behind McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope

The McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope is silhouetted as the crescent Moon sets behind Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO), as seen from Tucson, Arizona. The Moon is very orange from its low elevation in the sky. KPNO is a Program of NSF NOIRLab.

Credit:

KPNO/NOIRLab/AURA/NSF/R. Sparks

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Type:Photographic
Release date:July 26, 2023, 1:17 p.m.
Size:2283 x 1522 px

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