SkyRaider DS10CTEC User Manual
March 17, 2019
SkyRaider DS10CTEC User Manual
Page 136
Live Stack
MallincamSky comes with the ability to stack images to improve the signal to
noice ratio. This feature will allow you to stack short exposures to produce an
image that otherwise would of required a larger exposure time. This comman
allows users whose equipment will not all for long exposures (such as Alt-Az
Mount), but can also be very beneficial to all mounts.
The follwing images captured live illustrate the advantages of Stacking :
M5, a
single
5 second exposure using SkyRaider DS10CTEC on
10” VRC
.
M5,
two
5 second exposures stacked using SkyRaider
DS10CTEC
on 10” VRC
.
M5,
three
5 second exposures stacked using the SkyRaider
DS10CTEC
on a 10” VRC.
M5,
four
5 second exposures stacked using the SkyRaider
DS10CTEC
on a 10” VRC.
M5,
five
5 second exposures stacked using the SkyRaider
DS10CTEC
on a 10” VRC.
Live Stacking
can task your CPU and USB port (plus other internal Windows OS
stuff). If your computer has a
GPU
(Graphics Prossessing Unit), then you can tell
MallincamSky to use it via the
Options>Prefferense>Misc
control.
