Category: Astrophotography Software

  • Doug provides an overview of his Advanced Sequence setup in N.I.N.A., an astrophotography tool. He details steps from startup to capturing images and calibration frames, emphasizing automation and error minimization. Doug also discusses integration with other software and plugins like Pushover and Robocopy. His sequence includes specific configurations for imaging and notifications.

  • Installing Sirilic On Mac In Three Easy Steps

    In this article we will walk through Installing Sirilic on Mac in three easy steps. First, what is Sirilic? It is highly likely that if you are reading this article you are already familiar with Siril, the astronomical image processing tool.

  • Pixel Math In Siril

    When processing duo-narrowband images with Pixel Math in Siril, it is important to go through some simple pre-processing steps to ensure that the images have the same (or very close) intensity levels so that they will be complementary during Pixel Math, as well as with RGB Compositing processes.

  • Using a custom terrain in KStars on Mac to create an artificial horizon

    In Kstars, the first thing that we want to do is load the custom terrain image you would have already created. From within Configure KStars (CMD+Shift+,), select the show terrain checkbox and then navigate to the 360 PNG image that you created of your terrain\ background. Then, click Apply and then OK.