An incredibly detailed image of the Moon was composed by an Indian teen, who captured 55,000 images—racking up over 186 gigabytes on his laptop in the process—for a pastiche of celestial proportions. Sixteen-year-old Prathamesh Jaju from Pune, Maharashtra, shared his HDR (high-dynamic range) image of a waning crescent moon on Instagram. He admitted that amassing so many photos for his most detailed and clearest picture to date put his technology to the test. “[It] almost killed my laptop with the processing,” he said. The amateur astrophotographer began the project by capturing multiple videos of different small sections of the Moon in the early hours on May 3. Each video contains around 2,000 frames; the trick was to merge and stack the videos to create one image, while layering them to generate a three-dimensional effect. “So I took around 38 videos,” Jaju explained, News 18 reported. “Now we have 38 images. …