Using a pair of binoculars 7X50 , I started scanning the horizon | Moon crescent was seen by naked eye by Reza Janghorbani and Roya Ghermezi at 17:19 , for the first time |
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Focal length is 350mm" 1 | Other group members observed crescent by naked eye subsequently |
Immediately after, I could see the crescent with naked eye | Atmospheric condition: Hazy and partly cloudy Horizon obstacles: about 2 |
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I did not see Saturn, even with the binoculars |
At 5:55 pm, both Mercury and Jupiter were visible by naked eye.
24I continued the effort till moonset moonset: 5:59 pm | Atmospheric condition: Hazy Horizon obstacles: about 2 |
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My first binocular sighting was at 5:24 pm | Around 5:30 pm, I left the area for another place to take pictures of the crescent |