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FROM THE OBSERVATORY · 29-Aug-2015

False Colour Moon

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False Colour Moon
A near full moon presented in false colour.
BEHIND THE IMAGE

Notes from the session

Image:

50x 1/160s exposures @ ISO 50
15x flats
15x Darks
550x Bias



Hardware:

Celestron EdgeHD 1100 with CGEM DX mount
Canon 5D Mark III unmodified



Software:

CCDStack 2+: Calibrate, de-bayer R+B channels, stack, align mosaic tiles, stack again.
Paint Shop Pro: Combine R + B. Greate false green layer (median of R+B), curves
Astra Image 4.0: Light deconvolution for sharpening, resize.