About Image:

A brilliant 98% illuminated moon rising high. The slight shadow along the eastern terminator helps define the ancient lunar highlands and crater rays that a flat full moon often washes out."

Equipment & Details:

Optics: Orion 8” inch 3.9f Newtonian astrograph with 2" MPCC Mark III coma corrector

Camera: Canon 60D DSLR unmoddified

Mount: Celestron AVX

Date: October 27-2023

Location: Clarksdale Missouri

Exposures: single shot

Processing: Photoshop CS5