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- Misti Mountain Observatory
Misti Mountain Observatory
A fantastic collection of various deep space objects, imaged in HaLRGB by Jim Misti. Working with just the L (luminance) frames, before delving into HaLRGB combining, is great way to learn the ropes.
Results are free to publish, as long as they are credited "Image acquisition by Jim Misti".
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