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    <title>Earthshine</title>
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    <subtitle>The ashen glow that fills the dark part of a crescent Moon: sunlight bounced off the Earth, and the few evenings each month when it is worth looking for.</subtitle>
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        <title type="html"><![CDATA[Tonight a Crescent Moon Slips Below Venus, With Earthshine at Its Best]]></title>
        <id>21</id>
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        <updated>2026-08-15T14:00:00.000Z</updated>
        <summary type="html"><![CDATA[Between 21:10 and 21:55, low in the west-south-west, a crescent lit to 11.9 % passes within seven degrees of Venus. It is also the best evening this month to see the dark limb of the Moon lit by the Earth. Here are the two quarter-hours that matter, and the arithmetic of what is doing the lighting.]]></summary>
        <author>
            <name>Jérôme Musialak</name>
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