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The first quarter Moon sets below Earth’s horizon

The first quarter Moon sets below Earth's horizon
The first quarter Moon sets below Earth's horizon as the International Space Station orbited above the Indian Ocean.

iss068e007324 (Oct. 2, 2022) — The first quarter Moon is pictured setting below Earth’s horizon as the International Space Station orbited 267 miles above the Indian Ocean west of Australia’s island state of Tasmania. Credit: ESA/Samantha Cristoforetti