Astrophotographer creates stunning 'Giga-Moon' image from 280,000 photos.

Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy has captured an incredibly detailed image of the Moon by using two telescopes and taking over 280,000 photos. The image showcases the Moon's surface with exceptional clarity, revealing even the smallest features. McCarthy spent two weeks capturing these highly detailed lunar photographs. He had previously published photographs of the Moon compiled from over 50,000 photos to produce a composite image. McCarthy has also captured Venus, nebulas, and other spectacular pictures of the universe, perfectly mixing art and science.