Marvel at the majestic details of our Moon with "Waxing Gibbous Moon" by renowned astrophotographer Bartosz Wojczynski
This high-resolution photograph captures the Moon in its waxing gibbous phase, showcasing the intricate surface features illuminated by the Sun. The craters, lunar mares, and rugged terrain are all brought into sharp focus, providing a mesmerizing view of this celestial wonder.
Ideal for astronomy enthusiasts, lunar observers, and art lovers, this stunning print brings the enchantment of the Moon into your home, allowing you to appreciate its beauty every day.
The striking contrasts and detailed textures offer a fascinating glimpse into our natural satellite's complex surface, making it a perfect addition to any space that seeks to inspire wonder and curiosity.
Elevate your décor with this captivating lunar image and let the timeless allure of the Moon captivate you and your guests.
Photo details
- Date & Time: 2020 December 26th; 21:06 ~ 21:44 CET
- Location: Piekary Śląskie, Poland
- Optics: Celestron Edge 925
- Camera: ZWO ASI183MM
- Filters: ZWO R
- Mount: Rainbow Astro RST-135
- Tripod: Avalon T-Pod 90
- Composition: 9 pane mosaic
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Exposure
- 1000 frames per pane, 20% stacked
- 12 ms per frame at gain 85
- 2350 mm, f/10
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Processing
- AutoStakkert 3: align, stack
- Astra Image 5: wavelet sharpen
- Adobe Photoshop CC: compose mosaic (Photomerge), curves
About the Author: Bartosz Wojczynski
Astronomy lover with over ten years of experience in the field of astrophotography. Winner of many prestigious awards, incl. Astrobin Image of the Day and NASA APOD (Astronomy Picture of the Day).
Organizer of astrophotographic expeditions to the darkest places on our planet. Bartosz appreciates versatility and diversity – his photographic output includes both deep sky photos, extreme close-ups of the moon, and astroscapes that show the beauty of outer space in a wide field. On a daily basis he works as a specialist in image processing and 3D graphics.
With a passion for astronomy and over a decade of experience in astrophotography, Bartosz has won numerous prestigious awards, including Astrobin's Image of the Day and NASA's APOD (Astronomy Picture of the Day).
As an organizer of astrophotographic expeditions, Bartosz ventures to the darkest corners of the globe. His photographic expertise spans a diverse range, from deep sky images and extreme lunar close-ups to breathtaking astroscapes that showcase the splendor of outer space in a wide field. In his day-to-day work, Bartosz specializes in image processing and 3D graphics.
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