Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  Erakis (μ Cep)  ·  The star The Garnet Star
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Mu Cephei: Herschel's Garnet Star, Dark Rangers
Mu Cephei: Herschel's Garnet Star
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Mu Cephei: Herschel's Garnet Star

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Mu Cephei: Herschel's Garnet Star, Dark Rangers
Mu Cephei: Herschel's Garnet Star
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Mu Cephei: Herschel's Garnet Star

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Description

Herschel's Garnet Star, a massive red supergiant 3,000 ly away at the edges of the star-birth nebula IC 1396, captured on Arthur by Liam Yanulis.

Editing in PixInsight:
  • Dynamic Background Extraction
  • TGV Denoise
  • Multiscale Linear Transform
  • Channel Combination
  • NoiseXTerminator
  • BlurXTerminator
  • StarXTerminator
  • Background Neutralization
  • Color Calibration
  • SCNR Noise Reduction
  • ACDNR Noise Reduction
  • HDR Transformation
  • Curves Transformation
  • Histogram Transformation
  • Morphology Transformation (star-reduction)


Editing in Photoshop:
  • Camera Raw Filter
  • Color Noise Reduction

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Mu Cephei: Herschel's Garnet Star, Dark Rangers