Thread: Mycn 18 take 2
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Old 17-03-2008, 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by dcalleja View Post
I'm not sure how you can avoid saturating the central star - this always happens to me too on PN's like this.

Maybe someone else has a different approach?
False colour with emission line filters would maybe work, as it should reduce the star brightness more than that of the nebula. The Hubble palette (OIII, Ha, SII) might produce decent results. I've seen one LRGB of it that turned out ok.
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