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submitted 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by [email protected] to c/pics
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[–] b3an 9 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Is it really with those colors?

[–] lefty7283 10 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The saturation is increased, but looking at the moon through a telescope you can barely see some faint blue/tan colorations that line up with this pic. The blue areas have more titanium minerals and the tan/orange areas have more iron

[–] b3an 2 points 7 months ago

Thank you! I never knew that before. Titanium wow.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago

Saturation +100

[–] Hiro8811 3 points 7 months ago

Why is the one you provided 132mp?

[–] MedicPigBabySaver 3 points 7 months ago
[–] firkin_slang_whanger 3 points 7 months ago

I miss his posts on Reddit. Always amazing pictures.