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NGC2024 + IC434 + B33 + NGC1977

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NGC2024 + IC434 + B33 + NGC1977

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Description

Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

Lens:
- old Canon EF 1:4.0-5.6/70-300mm IS USM
 set to f/5.6@F=300mm

Mount:
- Omegon LX3

Tripod:
- Bilora Carbon with Sirui ball head

Control:
- small programmable battery intervall timer
- Camera in "B" mode
- 20 shot series, visual control, continue

Task data:
- 70x30s + f/5.6@F=300mm + ISO 10.000
- 13 Darkframes (not really needed)
- 17 Flatframes
- 29 Biasframes
- all frames RAW, of course

Environment:
- dark night, Alpine meadow
- some days before new moon
- no man made / artificial light nearby
- 360° horizon
- minus 4°C (-4°C)
- unfortunately gusty winds now and then

Preprocessing:
- Siril (OSS) on Linux

Post processing:
- Final version: StarTools
- Old version: Darktable + lots of parametric and masked editing
- Darktable (OSS raw converter)

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Description: I completely reworked the same image data from scratch. This time by utilizing StarTools where I start to understand the basics and how to apply the moduls. Still proceeding to learning new things.

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NGC2024 + IC434 + B33 + NGC1977, firstLight