Waxing moon, Mercury and Jupiter over a landscape in Alberta, Canada.

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The line of the waxing crescent moon (then 2 days old), above prominent Mercury (then approaching its greatest elongation away from the Sun on January 23), and just-visible Jupiter at bottom right about to set (and then approaching its conjunction behind the Sun on January 28).

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Size: 6150px × 4100px
Location: Alberta, Canada
Photo credit: © Alan Dyer/Stocktrek Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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