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How to Measure Your Lens/Scope for a Custom Ring Kit

A simple, step-by-step guide that shows you exactly how to measure your lens for a custom nrStellar ring kit. No guesswork, no special skills required — just a pair of...

How to Measure Your Lens/Scope for a Custom Ring Kit

A simple, step-by-step guide that shows you exactly how to measure your lens for a custom nrStellar ring kit. No guesswork, no special skills required — just a pair of...

NINA Target Scheduler Setup Guide – Make the Most of Your Nights

Target Scheduler is my favorite NINA plugin. It's a bit of a learning curve to set up, but once configured, it makes imaging and multi-target nights a breeze. This guide...

NINA Target Scheduler Setup Guide – Make the Most of Your Nights

Target Scheduler is my favorite NINA plugin. It's a bit of a learning curve to set up, but once configured, it makes imaging and multi-target nights a breeze. This guide...

Narrowband Editing Workflow for PixInsight

Narrowband Editing Workflow for PixInsight

One of the hardest parts of learning PixInsight is knowing what processes to use & when. This guide outlines the workflow that I use when processing my Narrowband images; you...

Narrowband Editing Workflow for PixInsight

One of the hardest parts of learning PixInsight is knowing what processes to use & when. This guide outlines the workflow that I use when processing my Narrowband images; you...

RGB vs LRGB: A Fair Comparison with Equal Integration Time

RGB vs LRGB: A Fair Comparison with Equal Integration Time

Most RGB vs LRGB comparisons use different total exposure times. This one doesn’t. Both images use 5.5 hours total, making for a fairer comparison.

RGB vs LRGB: A Fair Comparison with Equal Integration Time

Most RGB vs LRGB comparisons use different total exposure times. This one doesn’t. Both images use 5.5 hours total, making for a fairer comparison.

LRGB Editing Workflow for PixInsight

LRGB Editing Workflow for PixInsight

One of the hardest parts of learning PixInsight is knowing what processes to use & when. This guide outlines the workflow that I use when processing my LRGB images; you...

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LRGB Editing Workflow for PixInsight

One of the hardest parts of learning PixInsight is knowing what processes to use & when. This guide outlines the workflow that I use when processing my LRGB images; you...

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Stellarium Setup Guide: Improve Your DSO Target Finding in Stellarium

Stellarium Setup Guide: Improve Your DSO Target Finding in Stellarium

Stellarium is the best app for picking and planning your next target for deep sky astrophotography. But out of the box, Stellarium has a blotchy night sky that lacks many...

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Stellarium Setup Guide: Improve Your DSO Target Finding in Stellarium

Stellarium is the best app for picking and planning your next target for deep sky astrophotography. But out of the box, Stellarium has a blotchy night sky that lacks many...

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