Stunning Lunar Photography

A collection of detailed images showcasing various lunar phases, including full moon, crescent, and eclipses, captured with telescopes against a stark black background.

The 7-day old First Quarter Moon on May 21, 2018.A single shot with the Sony a7III camera on the 130mm Astro-Physics apo refractor with a 2X Barlow for an effective focal length of 1600mm at f/12, for an exposure of 1/20 sec at ISO 100. Shot with the Electronic Front Curtain Shutter and Silent Shooting to test vibration.

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jsc2018e003247 (Jan. 31, 2018) --- The lunar eclipse "Blood Moon" was photographed from the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, during the early morning hours of Jan. 31, 2018.

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Moon Moon almost full seen from the northern hemisphere with a telescope in black and white Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 5344164

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$The 7-day old First Quarter Moon on May 21, 2018.A single shot with the Sony a7III camera on the 130mm Astro-Physics apo refractor with a 2X Barlow for an effective focal length of 1600mm at f/12, for an exposure of 1/20 sec at ISO 100. Shot with the Electronic Front Curtain Shutter and Silent Shooting to test vibration.$

$The total eclipse of the Moon of September 27, 2015, in closeup through a telescope, at mid-totality with the Moon at its darkest and deepest into the umbral shadow, in a long exposure to bring out the stars surrounding the dark red moon. This was also the Harvest Moon for 2015 and was the perigee Full Moon, the closest Full Moon of 2015. This is a single exposure taken through the TMB 92mm refractor at f/5.5 for 500 mm focal length using the Canon 60Da at ISO 400 for 8 seconds, the longest I$

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