Full moon partially obscured by atmosphere

NASA

Taken on 21 December 1999 15:15:15

Classification
Photograph
Museum
Wikimedia Commons
Credit line
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-103/html/s103e5037.html
Rights
Public domain, as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Kids profiles and older: it shows nature, places, still life or a children's book. How works are placed

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About this work

Original caption from NASA: "S103-E-5037 (21 December 1999)--- Astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery recorded this rarely seen phenomenon of the full Moon partially obscured by the atmosphere of Earth. The image was recorded with an electronic still camera at 15:15:15 GMT, Dec. 21, 1999.".