The Moon at 19 Days Old


Combination of 20 images, each 0.002 seconds exposure.
SBIG ST-8XE CCD and an H-alpha filter. 5" f/5 refractor at prime focus.

The Moon at 19 days old. As the Moon continues to wane the rays become less dominant, while near the terminator the crater Theophilus displays a prominent central peak.


Combination of 11, 0.05 second images. Modified Canon Digital Rebel DSLR camera.
5" f/5 refractor at prime focus.