I'm trying some new processing techniques and I'm pleased with the results. Compare this very marginal and noisy image of the Soul Nebula with the reprocessed version. I took the original image and ran it through Astroflat Pro and noise reduction in Affinity Photo. The result is much improved. The first picture is the original image. Click on the images to see the full size examples and to get the best idea of how this technique worked.
The trials, tribulations and small triumphs of a Charlotte, NC astronomer imaging under Bortle 8/9 skies.
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The Tulip Nebula—Hubble Palette
This image is just over 3 hours of integration on the Tulip Nebula. The image was stacked with star processing, initial histogram stretch, a...

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