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Old 13-07-2015, 08:03 AM
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If you are imaging in a very bright urban sky an autodark is probably OK. The shot noise from the sky will overwhelm the random noise introduced by subtracting the dark frame.

Somewhat counter intuitively, darker skies need more darks than bright skies.
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