Tag: Astro Image Processing

Easy PixInsight Beginner Video Tutorials
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Easy PixInsight Beginner Video Tutorials

Easy PixInsight is a new resource launched by the creators of IP4AP.com which is a subscription-based resource for astro-imagers focusing on the popular PixInsight astroimaging program. IP4AP also offers tutorials on Photoshop, MaxIm DL, Astroart, and more. Easy PixInsight offers a more entry level approach to using PixInsight for astro-imaging. […]

nPAE Precision Astro Engineering is Hosting an Astrophotography Contest Focusing on Northern Hemisphere Objects
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nPAE Precision Astro Engineering is Hosting an Astrophotography Contest Focusing on Northern Hemisphere Objects

nPAE Precision Astro Engineering is hosting an astrophotography contest focusing on Northern Hemisphere Objects. The competition is free to enter, is open to all astrophotographers and group entries are also welcome. The closing date for submissions is March 31, 2019 with the winner announced May 1st. Photos can be of […]

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Astro Image Processing

Astro Imaging Processing – I Want to Image the Skies, But Do I have to Process My Images? I used to think to myself, “Everything we see in the magazines and online (that isn’t sketched) shows processed images, but what is the big deal with all of this processing?” What […]

Figure 1 – Spectrum of a Sun like star
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SkyTools 4 Imaging Overview

In understanding my approach towards creating SkyTools 4 Imaging, its worth considering how major professional observatories, such as ESO, use mathematical models of their telescope and instruments to plan their observations. It is useful to know the image scale, what exposure times to use, whether a star will bloom or […]