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The moon rises over the Mount of Olives during a rare overlap of three celestial
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The moon rises over the Mount of Olives during a rare overlap of three celestial
The moon rises over the Mount of Olives during a rare overlap of three celestial phenomena - a " blue moon", " super moon" and a lunar eclipse, in Jerusalem January 31, 2018. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
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In this print by Ammar Awad, we witness a rare convergence of three celestial phenomena over the iconic Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. The moon gracefully rises, casting an enchanting glow upon the night sky as it enters a state of extraordinary beauty and mystique. This breathtaking image captures the essence of a "blue moon" which refers to the second full moon occurring within a calendar month. As if that weren't enough, this particular lunar event coincides with both a "supermoon" and a lunar eclipse, creating an awe-inspiring spectacle rarely witnessed by human eyes. The black canvas of the night sky serves as the perfect backdrop for these celestial wonders to unfold. Illuminated solely by natural light emanating from our satellite space companion, every detail on its surface is brought into focus. The juxtaposition between darkness and light creates an atmosphere filled with intrigue and wonder. As we gaze at this picturesque scene, devoid of any human presence or interference, we are reminded of nature's incredible power to mesmerize us. This photograph not only showcases our planet's connection to other planets and celestial bodies but also invites us to contemplate our place within the vastness of the universe. Ammar Awad's creative use of lighting highlights both the ethereal beauty and mysterious nature inherent in such natural phenomena. With ample copy space surrounding this stunning composition, viewers are encouraged to reflect upon their own interpretations while appreciating Earth's harmonious dance with its cosmic neighbors.
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