Artist's impression of the lunar landscape at sunset, 1884. Artist: Unknown

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Artist's impression of the lunar landscape at sunset, 1884. The Earth is at top right. Stars are visible in the lunar sky although it is not dark because the Moon has no atmosphere to scatter light. From Sun, Moon and Stars by Agnes Giberne. (London, 1884).

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