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Originally Posted by Merlin66
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3) All else being equal, then for the very faintest targets, the snr is proportional to exposure time T, but proportional only to the square root of the number of subs N. That means that for very faint targets, it will be hugely better to do ten 3600 second subs than 36,000 one-second subs. It will be better by a ratio of 3600 root(10) to 1 root(36000), or a ratio of six to one. Long subs rule.)
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I have nothing useful to add to this other than: amen
