The Waning Moon Men's Organic Cotton T-Shirt T-shirts Emission nebulae are bright

Emission nebulae are bright

Credit: ESO/J

and more "fingers" can be seen nearly face-on

26 with Hubble's Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2

The Waning Moon Men's Organic Cotton T-Shirt T-shirts Emission nebulae are brightA series of short exposures through a near infrared filtre was obtained of the waning Moon at sunrise on January 12 (at about 10 hrs UT), i. e. about 5 days before New Moon (24. 3 days "old"). As can be seen in the image, the edge of the full field of view is about the size of the diameter of the Moon. Several 0. 1 sec exposures were made through a near infrared filtre (856 nm; FWHM 14 nm) with small offsets were recombined (to cover the gaps between