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Deconvolution is essentially trying to reverse the blur. It guesses what the image would look like if the atmosphere hadn't been in the way.

Be aggressive enough to kill the grain, but gentle enough to keep the "micro-contrast." If the image starts to look like a watercolor painting, back off. The goal is a smooth background that still holds faint, wispy nebulosity. pixinsight e3ddy

Next time you load an integration into PixInsight, take a breath, look at the histogram, and plan your attack. Your final image will thank you for it. Deconvolution is essentially trying to reverse the blur

For those who find the official license cost prohibitive, several legal paths exist to access powerful image processing: A programming genius | PixInsight Forum The goal is a smooth background that still

If you ask any ten astrophotographers what their least favorite part of the hobby is, nine of them will likely say "processing." PixInsight is a beast of a program—powerful enough to turn noisy data into art, but intimidating enough to make you want to close the laptop and go to sleep.