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Sculptor Galaxy, Frank Alvaro
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Sculptor Galaxy

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Sculptor Galaxy

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Sculptor Galaxy (aka The Silver Dollar Galaxy) and the globular cluster NGC228.
Imaged with a Lumix G7 MFT camera, Lumix 150-300mm lens @ 300mm (600mm 35mm equivalent), f5.6, ISO 1000.
Lights: 43 @ 20 sec, 330 @ 5 sec (2 sessions). 65 darks, 30 flats, 20 bias.
Stacked, registered, integrated and light pollution removal in Astro Pixel Processor.
Photoshop development: levels and curves stretching, noise reduction with Topaz Denoise ai, sharpening with Topaz Sharpen ai, gradient removal with Astro Flat Pro.

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Sculptor Galaxy, Frank Alvaro

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