Comet Academy
Spectacular Comets of 2024 are Coming!
Horizons subscribers can access the videos below. New customers can purchase the standalone Comet Academy for $75 - (<- follow link) If you like Comet Academy and are considering a Horizons subscription, you can apply the full $75 to unlock all videos in Horizons. HERE IS THE CODE (available after purchase).
Reminder: It is recommended to watch the Fundamentals videos for a complete understanding of all image processing in Horizons. |
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Concepts and Planning
If you want to take your planning and observations to the next level, consider joining the: |
The Use of Russ Croman XT software is a central part of the processing workflow. Buy the software from the links below. (SXT is minimum requirement.) |
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Found below are demonstrations and complete PDF guides with data to follow along. Currently there are 5 examples below and two additional at the bottom of the page-- more to be added. |
Standard Comet StarTracked, Mono, RGB, Background Nebula/Galaxy, Comet Subtraction
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Comet Tracked Star Streaked Mono, RGB, No Background Nebula/Galaxy overlapping comet, Short timeframe
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Standard OSC Comet StarTracked, CFA/OSC, Background Nebula/Galaxy, Comet Subtraction
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Traditional Comet (No SXT) Mono, RGB, CometAlignment, Background Nebula/Galaxy, Comet Subtraction
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DSLR with Landscape (Overview) StarTracked, CFA/OSC, Background Nebula/Galaxy Patreon accessible.
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Additional Information!
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Comet At Standstill (standard comet) Non-Perfect example, many problem solving issues.
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12P/ Pons-Brooks 2024-03-02 Challenging Data!! (wind-blurred) Star-Tracked, No Background Shortcut
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