Crescent moon and Venus

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3rdEvo
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Crescent moon and Venus

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Took this shot on 17th July,last week at my hdb block.It was a very beautiful sight.Crecent moon and Venus,together with another 2 stars nearby. Enjoy

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Hi,
Nice shot... :D

Anyway, the bright star on the bottom right is the brightest star in the constellation Leo, Regulus. Hmm... you miss the Saturn which is around 7 degrees below the Moon. :P

Have a nice day.
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Oh,didnt notice that,i saw these when they are already low,so maybe the clouds hide Saturn hehe.
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