Observation by Steve Knight: Full Moon

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2019 Dec 11 - 22:18

Uploaded

2019 Dec 12 - 00:43

Objects

The Moon

Equipment
  • Canon 550D Camera
  • Skywatcher 8in Dobsonian
Exposure

1/3165th sec at ISO 200, 138 images stacked

Location

Banbury

Target name

Full Moon

Title

Full Moon

About this image

Could not resist a picture of the full moon tonight.  138 images stabilised and cropped in PIPP, stacked in Autostakkert 2, sharpened in Registax with final processing in Faststone Image Viewer.  Colour saturation has been boosted to highlight the lunar geology.

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Ray Emery
Ray Emery, 2019 Dec 12 - 10:29 UTC

Steve - that's a lovely image. There's a subtle smoothness about it which makes it very attractive!

Steve Knight
Steve Knight, 2019 Dec 17 - 16:42 UTC

Thanks Ray, tried hard not to overcook the image, all too easy to move all those sliders all the way to the right.  Managed to resist the temptation this time!

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