NGC281 Pacman, RASA 8", 5 hrs

Posted: Feb 2nd, 2026

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Telescope/Lens: Celestron RASA 8

Camera: Player One Ares-C

Mount: ZWO AM5N

Software: Nina, Siril и PixInsight

Exposure:

157 x 120" ISO/Gain: 100 - Antlia Dualband 5nm

Orange, Bortle 6 zone:

Sofrino, Russia

Aug 30th, 2025

5 h 14 m

406

Resolution: 2980x2951 px

Scale: 2202 KB

ankorot

Attempt at processing #5 in PixInsight -- to make it brighter, but not overexpose:
Automatic DBE, BlurX, NoiseX, MAS, StarX, LHE (22,44,111), curves

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NGC281 Pacman, RASA 8", 5 hrs

2 Feb, 2026

5 h 14 m

Attempt at processing #5 in PixInsight -- to make it brighter, but not overexpose:Automatic DBE, BlurX, NoiseX, MAS, StarX, LHE (22,44,111), curves

NGC281 Pacman, RASA 8", 5 hrs

2 Feb, 2026

5 h 14 m

Processing attempt #4 in PixInsight: Automatic DBE, BlurX, NoiseX, MAS, StarX, LHE (22,44,111), curves

NGC281 Pacman, RASA 8", 5 hrs

13 Jan, 2026

Nina PixInsight (including Perfect Palette Picker)

NGC281 Pacman, RASA 8", 5 hrs

8 Jan, 2026

5 h 14 m

IC1848: The Soul Nebula — August 30, 2025. Player One Ares-C Pro, AM5N, RASA 8". Filter: Antlia Ha-Oiii for fast systems. Frames: 157, F: 400mm, F/2.2. Exposure…

NGC281 Pacman, RASA 8", 5 hrs

8 Jan, 2026

5 h 14 m

IC1848: Soul Nebula August 30, 2025 Player One Ares-C Pro AM5N RASA 8" Filter: Antlia Ha-Oiii for fast systems Frames: 157 F: 400m F/2.2 Exposure: 120 sec Total…

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