Sinking Antares under Moonlight

Part 3 Sceneries under Moon light

Date & Time:	Sep 23 2001, 19:53 JST(+0900), 50min. Exp.
Optical:	SMC PENTAX f=300mmF4.0, Aperture: F4.0
Camera:	PENTAX 67
Film:	Fujichrome VELVIA
Location:	Ooizumi vil., Yamanashi pref.

In autumnal western skies, a pale red star trail sinking toward the mountain range of Japan Southern Alps is Antares, alpha Scorpii. On that day the Moon with an age of 6 was glittering in Scorpius, was shining the ground after Antares vanished beyond the mountain.

Rendez-vous of dawn Moon, Mars & Venus

Dawn Moon floating on Sagami Plain

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