Half Moon Collection (#4)

View of snow covered coastal mountains, Half Moon Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica) adult, braying, close-up of head, Half Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

Flying skeleton, computer enhanced X-ray

Optical image of a waxing half moon
Waxing half Moon. Optical image of a waxing half Moon. The Moon is said to wax when it is increasing in apparent size. This stage in the phases of the Moon is known as the first quarter

Optical image of a waning half moon
Waning half Moon. Optical image of a waning half Moon. The Moon is said to wane when it is diminishing in apparent size. This stage in the phases of the Moon is known as the third quarter

Bodes Moon drawings of 1792. These drawings were made by the German astronomer Johann Elert Bode (1747-1826), and are labelled in German

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Hudsons ship " Half-Moon" leaving Amsterdam for the New World, 1609. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Eroded rock formations with moon in the sky, Mystery Valley, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Arizona, United States of America, North America

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"Captivating Half Moon: From Saturn's Dione to Tranquilitatis and Beyond" Gazing into the vast expanse of space, Cassini captures an awe-inspiring image of Saturn's moon, Dione. As the Turkish national flag flutters proudly in the breeze, we are reminded of the celestial beauty that lies beyond our own planet. On a clear night in Nosara, Costa Rica, Central America, the nearside half moon reveals its enchanting features - Maria, Crisium, Fecunditatis, Tranquilitatis and Serenitatis, and is a sight that leaves us spellbound as we witness this celestial wonder against the backdrop of Linocut Abstract #7. In a dreamy embrace with Teddy by our side, we witness Jupiter setting over Mount Moran. The half moon casts its gentle glow upon the majestic mountains and frozen lake below in Grand Teton National Park. January 2022 becomes etched in our memories as nature paints an exquisite masterpiece before our eyes. Across continents and oceans lie hidden gems like Half Moon Caye in Lighthouse Reef atoll within Belize's Caribbean Sea. An aerial view unveils its pristine beauty as turquoise waters caress its shores under the watchful gaze of a half-moon sky. Closer to home in Italy's Trentino-Alto Adige region stands Gruppo delle Odle amidst autumnal larches. Their golden hues blend harmoniously with mountain impressions painted across South Tyrol's landscape. Nature whispers her secrets through every leaf and peak illuminated by a crescent-shaped companion above. From Leshnice to Rio de Janeiro's bustling slums near Copacabana Beach, humanity finds solace beneath the radiant glow of a half-moon sky. In these diverse corners of the world, it serves as both guide and muse for those who seek solace or inspiration amidst life's challenges. The captivating allure of the half moon knows no bounds.