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IC63 - The Ghost of Cassiopeia, Brian Hayward
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IC63 - The Ghost of Cassiopeia

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IC63 - The Ghost of Cassiopeia, Brian Hayward
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IC63 - The Ghost of Cassiopeia

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Description

Equipment:
* SkyWatcher EQ6R-Pro Mount
* SkyWatcher Esprit 100 Super APO
* Antlia ALP-T Duo-Narrowband (5nm) filter
* SV305 as Guide Camera
* SV106 60mm Guide scope

Acquisition:
* Astroberry / Kstars / EKOS / INDI
* 484x180s Lights, calibrated with Darks, Flats and Flat-Darks
* Dates: 10/8, 10/9, 10/11, 10/12. (Bright and nearly full moon most nights)

Processing:
* Pixinsight
* Linear Fit from Green to Blue and Red to balance channels.
* ADBE
* SCNR (Green Noise)
* PCC
* StarNet2

Starless Processing:
* EZ Denoise x2 
* A-Stretch, H-Stretch
* Color Saturation

Star Processing
* Repair HSV Separation
* A-Stretch, H-Stretch
* Color saturation (boost blue and red)
* Repair HSV Separation (again)

Recombine using PixelMath

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IC63 - The Ghost of Cassiopeia, Brian Hayward