I've been trying different stacking sofware for processing the sun, moon and planets. ZWO came out with ASIStudio. It is all basic and very simple to use. I put together a short tutorial on processing Jupiter. This is excellent for beginners who want a simple program without all the different...
Thanks Jim, The seeing is so much better in the morning when I'm not getting all the heat currents coming off my neighbors roof. It seems like all my good planetary mages are taken after midnight after .
I got another clear morning with jupiter in a good position. Celestron 9.25 EDGE with 2.5 Powermate. I used Astrosurface to stack and process most of the image and final adjustments in Photoshop. 30% of 3000 frames
Thanks Mike, I did put it in in one of my shots but I don't know how accurate it is so I stopped. I will work on it.
These features can last for days or blow off quickly. They change shape from day to day. Sometimes there will be a large prom in the morning but in the afternoon it will be 1/10...
I got up early this morning to take this shot of Jupiter. The seeing was about 9/10. This was taken with the Celestron 9.25 EDGE, 2.5 powermate and the ASI224mc camera. I used 30% of 2000 frames.
There is an issue with Uploading Photos (attachjments). I am not sure what the problem is, and I am looking into it. You can still try to Create your Threads and Upload your Photos, but it is hanging up during the Upload.