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  1. Target: NGC7023 (Iris Nebula)

    Total integration: 3 hours 44 minutes

    Exposure: 224 x 60 sec.

    Camera: SvBony Sv405cc (IMX294)

    Telescope: SvBony 550 80ED (80/480 Apo f/6)

    Filter: SVBony UV/IR Cut Filter

    Mount: EXOS-2 (with onStep Kit)

    Control: Raspberry Pi 5

    Guiding: no

    Focuser: Gemini autofocuser

    Calibration frames: darks, flats, darkflats

    Software: EKOS / Kstars, PHD2, Siril 1.4.3

    Background extraction Siril AutoBGE, denoise with GraXpert, green noise removal with Siril, platesolving. Stars and nebula separated (with Starnet++) and stretched. Stars only lightly with GHS (Generalized Hyperbolic Stretch), background and nebula with Veralux HyperMetric Stretch and lightly with GHS. Then star recomposition with Siril.