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Deep Sky Stacker + GraXpert + Siril + StarNet VS. PixInsight + RC-Astro (BX, NX, SX)

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Franco Grimoldi avatar
Franco Grimoldi avatar
I started using PixInsight + RC-Astro's plugins two days ago, enjoying the 30 day trial license period.


This is just a sample at 100% magnification of the difference:

BEFORE:


NOW:


Same exact data:
. Sony a6100 @ ISO 3200
. Rokinon 135mm ED UMC F/2 @ F/2
. 180 x 30" subs
. 20 x darks, bias, flats and dark flats

Full picture: https://www.astrobin.com/0f2us3/D/

They say that a picture says more than a thousand words: I'm speechless.

Thanks for reading!
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Oscar avatar
Oscar avatar
Yep, that's what PI does!

Take a look at this:

Before PI, with Siril and Photoshop, and DSS: https://www.astrobin.com/eyi0kd/E/?nc=collection&nce=32422#r0

After PI: https://www.astrobin.com/eyi0kd/E/?nc=collection&nce=32422#rE


And this:

Before PI (same old software): https://www.astrobin.com/zuv3ld/C/?nc=collection&nce=32422#r0

After PI: https://www.astrobin.com/zuv3ld/C/?nc=collection&nce=32422#rC


And this:

Before: https://www.astrobin.com/0qa87m/B/?nc=collection&nce=32422#r0

After: https://www.astrobin.com/0qa87m/B/?nc=collection&nce=32422#rB
Franco Grimoldi avatar
Franco Grimoldi avatar
Yep, that's what PI does!

Take a look at this:

Before PI, with Siril and Photoshop, and DSS: https://www.astrobin.com/eyi0kd/E/?nc=collection&nce=32422#r0

After PI: https://www.astrobin.com/eyi0kd/E/?nc=collection&nce=32422#rE


And this:

Before PI (same old software): https://www.astrobin.com/zuv3ld/C/?nc=collection&nce=32422#r0

After PI: https://www.astrobin.com/zuv3ld/C/?nc=collection&nce=32422#rC


And this:

Before: https://www.astrobin.com/0qa87m/B/?nc=collection&nce=32422#r0

After: https://www.astrobin.com/0qa87m/B/?nc=collection&nce=32422#rB

Incredible improvements, thanks for sharing!