Photographing the Sun and the Moon
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Question
Is it permissible to photograph the sun and the moon?
Answer
It is forbidden to photograph the sun in its entirety, but it is permissible to photograph half of it. The moon is forbidden to photograph whether it is full or partial.
Source
Yoreh De'ah, Siman 141
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