airliner crossing the nearly full moon

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Published: February 23, 2014 at 4:53 pm

Ray Bonner

London

Canon EOS 400D with vivitar 500mm lens with x2 teleconverter

captured a silhouette of a passenger jet crossing the moon, day after full moon

2014-02-15T00:00:00

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