carolynsouthworth

Twin Sisters Moonrise

Twin Sisters Moonrise

This photo captured a rare occasion......the moon rising and the sun setting at the same time.....hence the beautiful pink glow to the mountains. Twin Sisters ...
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This photo captured a rare occasion......the moon rising and the sun setting at the same time.....hence the beautiful pink glow to the mountains. Twin Sisters Mountains are located in Northwest Washington state, in the USA. I was driving home from Mt. Baker and saw this incredible sight. Found a place to pull off the road and was able to capture this image.
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NIKON D200

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Aperture f/13.0 ISO 100 Shutter 1/20 Focal Length 200/1

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Jun, 2015

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157

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+27

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Magnificent Capture

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