The moon is my favorite object through the eyepiece, and I think far too often neglected by astrophotographers. The astrophotography virus first took hold taking photos of the moon through a telescope with my wife’s film SDR camera many years ago. We’ve come a long way since the days of taking rolls of film to the drugstore…
The Aristarchus Plateau is a favorite among lunar observers.
The total lunar eclipse of January 2019.
First quarter Moon. Note the crater Clavius creating a notch in the southern hemisphere. This notch is visible naked eye as well.
The great crater Copernicus
Mare Crisium looks a bit like a sea shell to me!