First things first let’s check the quality of the light frames, as they say, rubbish in equals rubbish out. Blink Blink all the light frames and remove all the bad ones, don’t need to worry about satellites. Cosmetic Correction Set up Cosmetic Correction and enable the Auto-detect Hot Sigma and set the value to 3.…
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Wow, what a complicated app this is. While researching software I looked into a lot of applications and there are so many each with plus and minus points, but I settled on PixInsight because it seemed to do everything in one application. The only downside is the learning curve but there seems to be a…
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With it being the height of summer and the alignment of the tripod, then the polar align and work the next day, I was only getting about 45 minutes to an hour to configure the setup which really isn’t long enough. To reduce the amount of set-up time and hopefully give me a much better…
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It’s been a few days now trying to polar align and align my scope, but every time I have to put it away and go through the same process the next time out. So something had to change. After looking into computer control I decided to play with Astroberry not because this is the software…
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Well after 10 years, of moving house and taking up falconry I decided that now is the time I return to astronomy. When I moved I packed up all of my astronomy stuff and all got put in the loft, but it was all in its original boxed. So off I went into the darkest…
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