SkyRaider DS10 User Manual
July 14, 2018
SkyRaider DS10 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 DS10
on 10”
VRC.
M5,
two
5 second exposures stacked using SkyRaider DS10 on
10” VRC
.
M5,
three
5 second exposures stacked using the SkyRaider
DS10
on a 10” VRC.
M5,
four
5 second exposures stacked using the SkyRaider DS10
on a 10” VRC.
M5,
five
5 second exposures stacked using the SkyRaider DS10
on a 10” VRC.
Left-Clicking
on this command will open up the
Live Stack Window
We wil see that there at two types of stacking (
Additive
and
Average
). You will
use
additive
to increase the image brightness, and you will use
average
to
decrease the noise.
