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Re:Two astrophotographers teamed up to capture a stellar ima... by stavros on Wednesday August 24, 2022 @11:30AM (#32580723)
> "Andrew aimed purely for the detail side whereas I aimed purely for the color side," Matherne said. "That allowed us to get the full moon."

Looks like it was merely waxing.

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Re:Two astrophotographers teamed up to capture a stellar ima... by SamBam on Wednesday August 24, 2022 @12:20PM (#32581613)
A wax gibbon, even.
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Re:Two astrophotographers teamed up to capture a stellar ima... by huhtenberg on Wednesday August 24, 2022 @04:12PM (#32585128)
Waxing Gibbous

https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/moon-phases/en/

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Re:Two astrophotographers teamed up to capture a stellar ima... by SamBam on Friday August 26, 2022 @12:57PM (#32609982)
Sorry, it's an XKCD joke, itself from Terry Prachett. I know HN is no place for jokes...
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