The Moon’s Ancient Face
Craters, dark lunar plains, and brilliant impact rays shape the familiar yet extraordinary face of the Moon. Isolated within a field of pure black, this telescopic portrait presents our nearest celestial neighbor as a distant world with a story etched into every feature. #Moon #LunarPhotography #LunarMaria #LunarCraters #Astrophotography #PlanetaryPhotography #TelescopeView #EngelPhotography
Photographer
James Engel
Date & Time
Tuesday, August 20th, 2024 at 11:20 PM America/Chicago
Shutter Speed
1/125 sec
ISO
64
Keywords
Astrophotography, Landscapes & Nature, Luna (Earths Moon), Night Photography, Photography Effects, Photography Genres, Photography Techniques, Sky
Camera
Nikon D850