solar system capture and process

here is a group like all the others to learn and share ideas about capturing the planets and moon and post processing please feel free to add any info u can or quistions u have i dont no a whole lot but i will share what i do no with those who desire
  • Green jupiter

    I'm an extreme newbie at astro imaging and on a minimal budget. I have a Celestron 9.25" SCT on cg5 asgt mount. un guided and my camera is a Orion solar system imager(don't laugh) I've seen images people say they have taken with this camera but all of my Jupiter images are greenish blue. Lunar…

    By David Liles

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  • saturn video

    hey guys here is a video that i got a nice saturn pic from it is a lil dim but a strech of the history gram will brighten up nicely http://youtu.be/wM9nTfvJSVo

    By spike77

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  • over exposing

    hey guys im learning that if the planet or moon looks sweet on the screen as far as brightness it will b over exposed after the stack burning out the finer details crank it down a lil if ur not geting the fine details like u want make it dimmer with brightness and gain remember a lot of gain gives…

    By spike77

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  • new registax 6 also has an update

    yes there is a new one out has some new sharpening tools works weel yall should play around with it mayb do some reprocessing

    By spike77

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  • what size picture does ur cam shoot

    for instance when ur done shooting what size by what size is ur picture before croping and scaleing is done

    By spike77

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  • moonmoutains

    By spike77

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  • Imaging Saturn with a Webcam II

    My next night out with the webcam I paid very close attention to my focus and double checked my alignment, it was suggested that I check collimation which I also did. The conditions were good but not great, Saturn rises up right in the middle of the light pollution coming from Phoenix from my POV.…

    By Philip A Cruden

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  • jupiter video with neximage

    http://youtu.be/T8X1J7MWfTU

    By spike77

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  • Imaging Saturn with a Webcam

    This was shot using a CGEM-800 2" 2x Barlow captured with Craterlet and processed in Registax. This was the first night out with the webcam, I assumed my focus must not have been very good so the next night out focus was the concentration.

    By Philip A Cruden

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