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Triangulum Galaxy (M33), Chris Gnam
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Triangulum Galaxy (M33)

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Triangulum Galaxy (M33), Chris Gnam
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Triangulum Galaxy (M33)

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Description

This is only my third time imaging a galaxy and I was only able to get an hour on it.  But I am extremely pleased with how much detail I got in that hour!  Can't wait to get out there and get more time on targets like this.

Processing Details:
PixInsight:
  • WeightedBatchPreprocessing (Calibration, Registration, and Stacking)
  • AutomaticBackgroundExtractor
  • ScreenTransferFunction + HistogramTransformation (Stretching)


LightRoom:
  • Increase in vibrance/saturation
  • Boost contrast
  • Crop

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Triangulum Galaxy (M33), Chris Gnam