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Crescent Moon bottom center closeup Royalty Free Stock Photo

Crescent Moon surface closeup vertical Royalty Free Stock Photo

Crescent Moon top showing craters closeup Royalty Free Stock Photo

Crescent moon bottom edge impact crater closeup Royalty Free Stock Photo

Full moon in greyscale contrast color centered in black sky Royalty Free Stock Photo

Moon in waxing gibbous phase. Royalty Free Stock Photo

This Waxing Crescent Moon on April 25 has an illumination of 28%. Best seen in the west after the sun dips below the horizon at sunset. This is the first Phase after the New Moon and is a great time to see the features of the moon`s surface. The illumination is constantly changing and can vary up to 10% a day.