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Narrowband Processing

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Is it any wonder why narrowband imaging is so popular? Having both scientific and artistic value, narrowband images can be acquired from even the most light-polluted skies or by the light of the full Moon. This is because the narrow bandpass of the highly specialized line filters only permits astronomically significant wavelengths through.

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Keller, W.A. (2016). Narrowband Processing. In: Inside PixInsight. The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25682-5_23

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