
NASA released over 12000 images taken by the Artemis II astronauts but downloading them is a bit tricky. Although you can find them HERE but you have to painstakingly download them one by one. But they do provide TVS files which you can use to download them in bulk but you might…

71% Illuminated Waning Gibbous Moon Captured on 22 September 2024 This is one of my most detailed and largest images of the moon taken as of now (September 2025). I captured 25 panels of different sections of the moon and stitched them together to come up with this massive 144 megapixel mosaic.…

54% Illuminated First Quarter Moon Captured on 17 MAR 2024 by Zubuyer Kaolin This is one of my most detailed captures of the moon. I used an 8 inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope at 2032mm focal length and a small sensor camera. I captured 35 panels of deferent portion of the moon and stitched…

I’ve been playing with the $329 TTArtisan 500mm F6.3 telephoto lens for a few months and I put it through its paces. In this blog I’m going to tell you all about it from the point of view of an astrophotographer. Grab a hot beverage and sit back, this is going to…