The image displays a clear, close-up photograph of a crescent moon against a completely black night sky. The moon, illuminated on its right side, appears to be in a waxing phase, likely a first quarter or early waxing gibbous. Its surface details are visible, including numerous craters and darker plains (maria), particularly evident along the terminator line separating the lit and shadowed portions. The texture of the lunar surface is well-defined. The moon occupies the left-central area of the frame, with vast expanse of dark sky to its right. A very faint, tiny white speck, possibly a distant star or image artifact, is barely visible in the lower right portion of the dark background. The scene suggests a clear, cloudless night, allowing for unobstructed astronomical observation. There are no other discernible celestial bodies, landscape features, or visible text. The photograph captures a tranquil view of the moon from Izhevsk, Russia.

Izhevsk resident documents crescent moon

IMAGE

🔴JonnyBravo🔵

Creator

Wed, Apr 22, 2026, 08:30 PM

Izhevsk, Russia

56.82600, 53.13100

The image displays a clear, close-up photograph of a crescent moon against a completely black night sky. The moon, illuminated on its right side, appears to be in a waxing phase, likely a first quarte…read more

serene

mysterious

lonely

calm

ethereal

Technical

89f61760-9869-41b9-a

𝕏 f in W T

Usage Rights

This media is free for non-commercial use with proper attribution.

Commercial use, AI/ML training, and derivative works are prohibited without explicit consent from the creator.

Licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0 with additional AI/ML restrictions. Full terms →

View event cluster