Astrophotographer Josh Kirkley managed to catch the International Space Station passing over the moon, a rare event he says may be the first time it has been done in New Zealand. Photo: Josh Kirkley Astrophotographer Josh Kirkley managed to catch the International Space Station passing over the moon, a rare event he says may be the first time it has been done in New Zealand. Photo: Josh Kirkley
Astrophotographer Josh Kirkley managed to catch the International Space Station passing over the moon, a rare event he says may be the first time it has been done in New Zealand. Photo: Josh Kirkley
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New Zealand astrophotographer captures International Space Station passing over moon in rare event

Amateur photographer is amazed that he was able to capture ‘once in a lifetime event’

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The New Zealand Herald
The New Zealand Herald

Updated: 4:08pm, 26 Jun, 2018

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Astrophotographer Josh Kirkley managed to catch the International Space Station passing over the moon, a rare event he says may be the first time it has been done in New Zealand. Photo: Josh Kirkley Astrophotographer Josh Kirkley managed to catch the International Space Station passing over the moon, a rare event he says may be the first time it has been done in New Zealand. Photo: Josh Kirkley
Astrophotographer Josh Kirkley managed to catch the International Space Station passing over the moon, a rare event he says may be the first time it has been done in New Zealand. Photo: Josh Kirkley
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