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pdonistoday at 1:15 AM0 repliesview on HN

> the light is coming from all the light sources in the universe, plus the moon

And all the others are negligible by many orders of magnitude compared to the moon. So it's really just the moon as far as this photo is concerned (except for the small sliver that's still illuminated by sunlight, including refracted sunlight).