Moonset and Saguaros

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Just after sunrise, I took this telephoto shot of the almost-full moon setting behind a saguaro-covered hilltop.

Location: Peralta Road, in the Superstition Mountains, Arizona
Date: December 7, 2014
Time: 7:33 a.m. MDT
Camera: Canon PowerShot SX50 HS digital
Focal length: 184mm
Aperture: f/6.5
ISO: 80
Exposure time: 1/200 seconds

Revised: December 14, 2014
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