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Sky Astro - CCD

Sky Astro - CCD

A site dedicated to astrophotography

  • ABOUT
  • IMAGES
    • Sites without light pollution
    • Site of extreme light pollution
    • Solar system images
  • OBSERVATORY
  • EQUIPMENT
    • Personal equipment
    • Rental equipment
    • Choosing equipment for astrophotography
  • PREPARING FOR A SESSION
    • Astronomical calculations
    • Telescope collimation
    • Setting up the telescope
    • Find the polar axis of rotation
    • Make a PEC
    • Autoguiding
    • Focusing the camera
    • Suggested exposure times
    • Maximum exposure time in light pollution
    • Using narrow band filters ...
  • IMAGE ACQUISITION
    • The different image formats
    • Acquisition of images used for preprocessing
    • Acquisition of deep sky images
  • IMAGE PROCESSING
    • The different compositing methods
    • Image preprocessing
    • Processing deep sky images
    • Planetary image processing
    • LRVB technique
  • ADVANCED TREATMENTS
    • Create a synthetic green layer
    • Create a Synthetic Luminance Image
    • Correct the red-salmon color
    • Color balance using curves
    • Remove dust, colored pixels and other imperfections
  • FILES
  • RÉFÉRENCES
    • Software for astrophotography
    • Miscellaneous links
    • Bibliography
  • ENGLISH
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RÉFÉRENCES

In this section, I present my main references that have helped me a lot to acquire knowledge in astrophotography and astronomy.

  • Software
  • Miscellaneous links of interest in astrophotography and in astronomical discoveries and phenomena
  • Bibliography

Richard Beauregard

Sky Astro - CCD

Revised 2021/01/05

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