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Photographer Captures Stunning Moon Over London for New Book

2/21/2026

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Mimi Mollica, a photographer, captures the moon over London, blending terrestrial life with celestial beauty.
Mollica describes the image as surprising and democratizing, bringing the moon closer to Earth.
He took the photo from his balcony using an iPhone 13 Mini and a telescope.
It will appear in his upcoming book, Moon City.
Mollica finds solace in the quiet of early mornings and edits minimally to preserve the moment.

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Story summary

Mimi Mollica, a photographer, captures the moon over London, blending terrestrial life with celestial beauty.
Mollica describes the image as surprising and democratizing, bringing the moon closer to Earth.
He took the photo from his balcony using an iPhone 13 Mini and a telescope.
It will appear in his upcoming book, Moon City.
Mollica finds solace in the quiet of early mornings and edits minimally to preserve the moment.