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Javio:
The November 2011 PixInsight Monthly Astrophotography Contest is open. Please use this post ONLY to submit your images.

Good luck!

jeffweiss9:
Ok, I'll try entering an image for this month's contest:  NGC7012 Iris Nebula

http://www.astrophotogallery.org/member-galleries/p8355-ngc7023-iris-nebula.html

Scope used: APM 130/780 f/6 LW CNC II
Mount Used: Takahashi EM-200 Temma2
Camera Used: SBIG ST-2000XM Astrodon Gen2
ISO/Exposure: Total: 4.3 hrs; L: 2.5 hrs (8min) RGB: 1.8 hrs (4min 2x2)
Location: Dinosaur Point, CA 10/22/11
Seeing 1-10: 8

Processing entirely in PI:  Calibration, Registration and Stacking, LRGB Comb (Vicent's tutorial methodology), HDRWT, ACDNR, CT and a bit of sharpening with AWT.

-Jeff

Andrés Vattuone:
Hi, I would like to share this picture. Processing in colaboration with Alejandro Tombolini
 
Details:
 
Object: NGC 2070
Camera: SBIG ST 8300 M
Telescope: Tacahashi FSQ 106 ED - Focal Leng 530 mm - f/5
Number of images: RGB 16 X 180 seconds. L 15 X 120 seconds.
Total Time: 1 hours 18 minutes
Program: PixInsight
Comments: Guided with SBIG SG4 and AstroTech 72 mm from Intendente Alvear - La Pampa - Argentina
 
Main Processes:
 
Dynamic Crop
DBE
Color Calibration
Masked Strech
Histogram Transformation
ACDNR
HDRMT
Curves Transformation to nebula without stars
Color Saturation to nebula without stars with rangeMask
SCNR to green
GREYCstoration with LMask
Morfological Selection to stars
HDRWaveletsTransform
LocalHistogramEqualization
MMT
UnsharpMask
 
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-v8TQSnxcrgU/TsRep8UBuSI/AAAAAAAAAJA/glBnHDluvdU/s1600/ProximaSur+NGC+2070+1600X1059.jpg

Regards,

Andrés

talbotj:
Image of LBN 438 taken at the Chiefland Star Party, Chiefland, FL 23-26 Oct 11
Optics: 10" Carbon Fiber Astrograph @f3.8
Camera: QSI 583 with Astrodon 31mm LRGB filters
Images: Luminance 380min, 10min subexposures
R: 160min 10min subs, G: 160min 10 min subs, B 190min 10min subs. RGB bin 2x2
Processing:
Star alignment of all subframes
Dynamic Crop
DBE
Color Calibration
SCNR
Histogram Stretch
RGB combine
ACDNR
LRGB combine with Color saturation



Higher res image here: http://www.starscapeimaging.com/page64/index.html

Best,
Jon Talbot

Giorgio:
Hello everyone,
I show you this reflection nebula vdB152 gave me a lot of work.
Data: 16.10.2011
Object vdb-152
Optics Takahashi FS128
Mount 10micron GM2000
Camera Apogee Alta U8300 
Chip Temp -25 C.
Filter Optec LRVB
Exposure L 540'bin1, R 180' V 180' B 180'bin2.
Camera/Mount Control   Maxim DL
Software calibration processing PixInsight
http://www.flickr.com/photos/53758843@N03/6311745889/
Giorgio.

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