Rim Nebula Wide field

Rim Nebula Wide field
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Rim Nebula Wide field

Three one clicks from AUS-2
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
AUS-2 Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
FLI PL16803
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Australia 148.97639° E -34.86416° N
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
27th July 2021
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
SHO
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Pixinsight and Photoshop
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
P Yates
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Comments

Well done. Love this! Curious how you reduced the stars? :)

Once the image is streched, I use Sternet++ to remove the stars (creating a star mask). I can then work on the nebula and the stars seperately. I drop the levels on the stars and reduce their size before adding them back in.