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Thanks guys, that's food for thought. And some great example workflows that I can walk through myself and get comfortable with how things work.

Thanks, there's no rush - I won't be able to capture any new images until the skies darken later in the year anyway.

Apologies, I'm not sure why Dropbox is interpreting a FIT file as text.

Here's a link to Skydrive, with the same file.

https://onedrive.live.com/redir?resid=F ... ile%2c.fit


Thanks.

Thanks for the replies. I tried performing an Autodevelop after the wipe, but it magnified the noise in the image too much. A manual Develop made very little difference, although it may be just that I didn't hit the sliders' sweet spot. The stacked file I used is here (warning: 62MB): https://dl.dro...

Capturing my second ever DSO, I've done (at least) this much wrong: - Subs taken in June, 53 degrees North - lots of light pollution - F/10 scope (brought to f/7 with a focal reducer) - no guiding - unmodified DSLR - I didn't think to centre the target before capturing it On the bright side, I chose...