Cliffs and Quarter-Moon

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A first-quarter moon rises behind sandstone cliffs aglow with the last light of the day.

Location: Drinks Canyon Campground on the Colorado River, near Moab, Utah
Date: October 6, 2008
Time: 5:44 p.m. MDT
Camera: Kodak Z650 Zoom Digital
Exposure: Automatic

Revised: November 1, 2008
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