Here is the Moon two days past first quarter, with 78% of its face illuminated.
| Exposure |
• 71 of 100 1.5-millisecond "movie" frames captured with FireCapture @ 3°C ambient temperature |
| Processing |
• Analysis, frame selection, alignment, stacking in AutoStakkert2 • Wavelet sharpening in Registax • Noise reduction and detail recovery in Topaz DeNoise AI • Final tweaking in Photoshop CS6 |
| Date and Location |
• January 21, 2021 • Louisa County, Virginia, USA |
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Equipment |
• TMB-130SS APO refractor @ f/7 on an A-P 1200 mount • ZWO ASI-1600MC Pro color camera |
Updated May 23, 2023