New moon at sunset, near Compton Beauchamp
Introduction
The photograph on this page of New moon at sunset, near Compton Beauchamp by Brian Robert Marshall as part of the Geograph project.
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New moon at sunset, near Compton Beauchamp
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 8 Feb 2008
The colours here are as seen by the camera. The sun had set about fifty minutes before the picture was taken. The moon is brand-new but the whole disc can be seen, traditionally an indication that rain is on the way.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.592666
Longitude
-1.620588