Moon panorama, 20 September 2014.
Scope: TAL-250K. Barlow 1.5x
Filter: Astronomik IR Pro 742nm
Camera: Point Grey Blackfly BFLY-PGE-13E4M
Autostakkert!2, 512 frames of 3000.
Deconvolution Lucy-Richardson in Astra Image 3, curves, gamma
Panorama of 11 elements.

Image scale is 0.337"/pixel

It was a difficult session, seeing was unstable and the Moon was low above the horison. IOt was of low light due to small phase, maybe better result could be obtained with red filter as it gives higher signal than IR filter.

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