Amazing Moon Picture

in LeoFinance6 months ago

A redditor named u/Vercel has shared an amazing picture of the moon that he created by stacking 250,000 frames of images taken with a Canon 1200D camera. The image is so sharp and detailed that you can see the colors of the moon's surface, which are usually hidden from view.

However, it is important to note that the colors in the image have been edited, and the moon does not have colors like this in real life. The moon's surface is actually quite gray, but u/Vercel used a technique called false coloring to enhance the colors in the image.

Despite the fact that the colors are not real, the image is still incredibly impressive. It is a testament to u/Vercel's skill and dedication that he was able to create such a beautiful and detailed image of the moon.

Source: r/space

Here are some fun facts about the moon

  • The moon is the Earth's only natural satellite.
  • The moon is the fifth largest moon in the solar system.
  • The moon is the only celestial body other than Earth that humans have visited.
  • The moon's surface is covered in craters, which were caused by impacts from asteroids and comets.
  • The moon has no atmosphere, which is why it is so dark.
  • The moon's gravity is about one-sixth of Earth's gravity.

What do you think of the moon picture? Do you think it is beautiful, even though the colors are not real?

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Amazing that one can do this with a DSLR camera and 250K pictures.

amazing, and incredible dedication

What a beautiful picture it is.

I'm one of those moon obsessed people who'll stare it at for long without getting bored.

The depth of this picture is Amazing.. only if I had that kind of camera to take it.. ahh, maybe one day.

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