LBN 531 and 538 and LDN 1217 in Cepheus - LRGB

LBN 531 538 LDN 1217 in LRGB


Here's just the Luminance data:

LBN 531 538 and LDN 1217


LBN 531 538 and LDN 1217 in LRGB - stretched to show the surrounding dust
Camera: Moravian G4 w Astrodon Gen II LRGB filters
Scope: Astro-Physics AP155EDF w 4" FF
Mount: SB Paramount MX
Guiding: SBIG ST402ME on Borg 60 guidescope
12/12/13 x 10min each for RGB
34 x 10min Luminance
Lucknow, Ontario, Canada
July 2024
Images captured with TheSkyX
Session orchestrated by CCD-Commander
Calibration and processing of the RGB and Luminance in PixInsight as follows:
RGB: SPCC, BlurX, NoiseX, Gradient, StarX, Curves, HistogramTransform, Stars back in using PixelMath
Luminance: BlurX, NoiseX, StarX, Curves and HT and LHE x 2 on the starless component, stars back in via PixelMath
LRGBCombine - settings 5, 5
Photoshop processing
Tiny tweak and small noise reduction then Save-for-Web

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