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Old 08-09-2014, 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Amaranthus View Post
Peter, the reason I think it is an average rather than a sum is because if I change the WDM exposure length, the size/saturation of the star changes accordingly, i.e. shorter camera exposures yield a lower FWHM and visually smaller stars. I wouldn't have expected that if it were a summed stack. But I could be wrong...
Barry,

See attached explanation from the PHD2 developers....

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!to...ng/WWY_tdKCpw8
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