{"id":26841,"date":"2019-09-09T21:59:11","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T07:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=26841"},"modified":"2019-09-09T22:00:52","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T08:00:52","slug":"a-first-attempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=26841","title":{"rendered":"A First Attempt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Just getting back into astrophotography after quite a few years of observing visually.  A new camera, updated software, it seems like I am learning all over again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a first run I processed a monochrome image of M31, the Andromeda Galaxy.   A quick run of fourteen luminance frames, 8 at 5 minutes, 6 at 60 seconds combined into a single frame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=26842\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190909M31Mono-600x453.jpg\" alt=\"M31 or the Andromeda Galaxy, with M110 visible above and M32 visible below the core\" class=\"wp-image-26842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190909M31Mono-600x453.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190909M31Mono.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>M31 or the Andromeda Galaxy, with M110 visible above and M32 visible below the core<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I have color data for this image, but that will be a lot more processing.  Given all of the various filters and calibration frames I really need to get the automated batch processing running before I do much color work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just getting back into astrophotography after quite a few years of observing visually. A new camera, updated software, it seems like I am learning all over again. For a first run I processed a monochrome image of M31, the Andromeda Galaxy. A quick run of fourteen luminance frames, 8 at 5 minutes, 6 at 60 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=26841\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A First Attempt&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26842,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[34],"tags":[279,136,141,1328],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190909M31Mono.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26841"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26841"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26846,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26841\/revisions\/26846"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}