- Altair Lightwave 66ED
- Celestron AVX mount
- QHY5LII-C camera
- IR cut filter
- 2 alignment stars + 4 calibration stars + All Star Polar Align
- Focus with Bahtinov mask
- 100 lights unguided + 50 darks + 100 flats
- Calibrated, registered, stacked in Siril 0.9.9 + GIMP 2.10 final processing
Dave
For anyone starting out, the settings in bold are the ones that matter. In this case gain=2 and offset=200 gave a decent histogram.
[QHY5LII-C]
Debayer Preview=On
Output Format=FITS files (*.fits)
Binning=1x1
Capture Area=1280x960
Colour Space=RAW16
Pan=0
Tilt=0
Force Still Mode=Off
Enable Live Broadcast=Off
USB Traffic=12
Speed=1
Offset=200
Amp Noise Reduction=On
Frame Rate Limit=Maximum
Gain=2
Exposure=30000
Timestamp Frames=Off
White Bal (B)=10
White Bal (G)=0
White Bal (R)=0
Contrast=0
Brightness=0
Gamma=1
Apply Flat=None
Subtract Dark=None
#Black Point
Display Black Point=0
#MidTone Point
Display MidTone Point=0.5
#White Point
Display White Point=1
TimeStamp=2018-08-22T22:05:09.6057114Z
SharpCapVersion=3.1.5193.0