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NGC 7000 & IC 5070 (North America Nebula & Pelican Nebula), Lukas Šalkauskas
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NGC 7000 & IC 5070 (North America Nebula & Pelican Nebula)

NGC 7000 & IC 5070 (North America Nebula & Pelican Nebula), Lukas Šalkauskas
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NGC 7000 & IC 5070 (North America Nebula & Pelican Nebula)

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Description

This is my first try to capture NGC 7000 & IC 5070 (North America Nebula & Pelican Nebula), originally I thought to capture only the pelican, but my aiming was not correct at the start, North America took most of the space

Another revision will be done soon.

Processing done in PixInsight:

Crop

DBE

Photometric Color Calibration

Histogram Transformation

TVG Denoise

MMT

Dark Structure Enhance

Curves Transformation

ICC Profile Transformation

Signature

Comments

Revisions

  • NGC 7000 & IC 5070 (North America Nebula & Pelican Nebula), Lukas Šalkauskas
    Original
  • NGC 7000 & IC 5070 (North America Nebula & Pelican Nebula), Lukas Šalkauskas
    B
  • NGC 7000 & IC 5070 (North America Nebula & Pelican Nebula), Lukas Šalkauskas
    C
  • NGC 7000 & IC 5070 (North America Nebula & Pelican Nebula), Lukas Šalkauskas
    D
  • Final
    NGC 7000 & IC 5070 (North America Nebula & Pelican Nebula), Lukas Šalkauskas
    E

B

Description: better crop & signature.

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C

Description: more curves

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D

Description: levels, curves, reduced brightness of the stars a tiny bit using starnet(128) starmask, smaller signature with soft edges.

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E

Description: scnr for green - pops those black areas more

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Sky plot

Sky plot

Histogram

NGC 7000 & IC 5070 (North America Nebula & Pelican Nebula), Lukas Šalkauskas