M8

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Annotated Image

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Sky Location

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Image Details

Moon Phase:Last Quarter
Camera:Seestar S30
Optics:150 mm focal length, f/5, 30 mm aperture (APO triplet)
Filter:LP
Date:2026-07-06

PixInsight Processing

  1. Fast Integration
  2. Drizzle Integration
  3. Dynamic Crop
  4. BlurXTerminator (AI deconvolution)
  5. GraXpert (gradient removal)
  6. Spectrophotometric Color Calibration
  7. Multiscale Adaptive Stretch
  8. NoiseXTerminator (AI denoise)

Click the image to zoom in (4 steps), then again for full view · hover to see it annotated · open full resolutionAnnotated image · click to zoom in (4 steps), then again for full view · open full resolutionSky location chart · click to zoom in (4 steps), then again for full view · open full resolution

Annotated Image

The annotated version is shown above - click it to zoom. Open the annotated image at full resolution.

Sky Location

The chart above shows where this image sits on the night sky. The yellow outline is its field of view, with the picture itself drawn at its true orientation; north is up and east is left. Click the chart to zoom in, and use "open full resolution" for the full-size chart.

Image Details

Moon Phase:Last Quarter
Camera:Seestar S30
Optics:150 mm focal length, f/5, 30 mm aperture (APO triplet)
Filter:LP
Date:2026-07-06
Number of images:27
Exposure per image:60 s
Total imaging time:27 min

PixInsight Processing

  1. Image Integration (x2)
  2. Fast Integration
  3. Drizzle Integration (x2)
  4. Dynamic Crop
  5. BlurXTerminator (AI deconvolution)
  6. GraXpert (gradient removal)
  7. Spectrophotometric Color Calibration
  8. NoiseXTerminator (AI denoise)
  9. Multiscale Adaptive Stretch
  10. Multiscale Linear Transform

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