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by Cheman
Tue Nov 16, 2021 2:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pixinsight non-processing tools
Replies: 6
Views: 3252

Re: Pixinsight non-processing tools

I use Siril for stacking. You need A LOT of disk space and a ssd is pretty much manditory if you are looking for any speed. With that I last night stacked 250lights 48 flats, 48 bias. 15minutes from start to finish. I just completed APP trial. Same data took over an hour. And while I dont see any ap...
by Cheman
Mon Nov 15, 2021 4:53 am
Forum: Gallery
Topic: M33
Replies: 0
Views: 2085

M33

Stacked in Siril
Processed in Startools
Final touch up in Affinity Photo
camera QHY268c
Scope-Sharpstar 150HNT f2.8 420mm https://telescopius.com/pictures/view/1 ... /by-cheman
60sec x 220
siril,startools affinity (Small).png
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by Cheman
Mon Oct 11, 2021 6:54 pm
Forum: Gallery
Topic: M31
Replies: 1
Views: 1405

M31

I've not posted an image in ages. Here is M31 with the latest 1.8versions HDR module. Sharpstar 15028hnt, qhy268c 125x180sec stacked in Siril, processed of course in Startools
m31 final 2021 (Large).jpg
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by Cheman
Sat Aug 28, 2021 3:16 pm
Forum: Feature Requests
Topic: Photometric color Calibration
Replies: 4
Views: 3541

Re: Photometric color Calibration

Its also in Siril. I often find my results with photometric color cal to be excellent. Will be following this thread to see what Ivo has to say
by Cheman
Sat Aug 14, 2021 3:02 pm
Forum: Image Processing Troubleshooting
Topic: DSS vs Siril vs ASTAP
Replies: 29
Views: 14675

Re: DSS vs Siril vs ASTAP

awesome
by Cheman
Fri Aug 13, 2021 8:34 pm
Forum: Image Processing Troubleshooting
Topic: DSS vs Siril vs ASTAP
Replies: 29
Views: 14675

Re: DSS vs Siril vs ASTAP

try a different editor... one that doesnt loose formatting? word..or maybe wordpad. See what you have on your computer
by Cheman
Fri Aug 13, 2021 7:57 pm
Forum: Image Processing Troubleshooting
Topic: DSS vs Siril vs ASTAP
Replies: 29
Views: 14675

Re: DSS vs Siril vs ASTAP

Carles
On my windows 10 machine I just right click, select open, and it opens in notepad
by Cheman
Fri Aug 13, 2021 2:45 pm
Forum: Image Processing Troubleshooting
Topic: DSS vs Siril vs ASTAP
Replies: 29
Views: 14675

Re: DSS vs Siril vs ASTAP

I forgot to mention for anyone doing Mono, there is also a script for that.
Also Ivo advises about the use of background extraction here viewtopic.php?f=7&t=2205
Regards
Che
by Cheman
Fri Aug 13, 2021 2:41 pm
Forum: Image Processing Troubleshooting
Topic: DSS vs Siril vs ASTAP
Replies: 29
Views: 14675

Re: DSS vs Siril vs ASTAP

Hi Carles Open the script file in a text editor. Any line that starts with a #is just a comment. So, since I dont use darks, the script is looking for darks or it will fail. Either delete the lines or put a # on any line that had to do with darks. Except that to calibrate it has a line that uses dar...
by Cheman
Thu Aug 12, 2021 8:54 pm
Forum: Image Processing Troubleshooting
Topic: DSS vs Siril vs ASTAP
Replies: 29
Views: 14675

Re: DSS vs Siril vs ASTAP

I actually just tried it. I dont use darks so I had to modify the script, but it seemed to do a good job
Cheers
Che