Comet Leonard (C/2021 A1)

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Dunmunro
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Comet Leonard (C/2021 A1)

Post by Dunmunro » 08 Dec 2021, 19:13

Dec 06 2021. 10in SCT @ F5 on a CEM60 with an Orion Starshoot Pro V2 (APSC sensor). 26 x 30sec subframes manually stacked in AA8. I autoguided on the comet core.

https://photos.app.goo.gl/dAGAdEtyqDsGX7Ut7

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Morten Lerager
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Re: Comet Leonard (C/2021 A1)

Post by Morten Lerager » 13 Dec 2021, 21:16

Nice, is it possible to make both the comet and the stars stacket as with DSS Inside AA8 ?
HEQ5 Pro 150PDS 60mm guide. Asiair.
Asi294mc. AA8.

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Re: Comet Leonard (C/2021 A1)

Post by Dunmunro » 14 Dec 2021, 09:17

Morten Lerager wrote:
13 Dec 2021, 21:16
Nice, is it possible to make both the comet and the stars stacket as with DSS Inside AA8 ?
See the previous post about NGC7380. I think the way to do it is too remove the stars from the sub exposures with the Starnet plug-in, stack the comet, then add the stars back in, after masking out the comet from the subs. I haven't tried it but it should work, at least in theory.

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