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Old 14-06-2016, 10:48 PM
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Originally Posted by gregbradley View Post
Sky X has a mosaic tool built in as well. You can click on a panel and it will go there making life easier when its a nondescript part of the sky that you sometimes get when doing a mosaic. That's the hardest part, lining up a part of the sky with no landmarks in it. And then later when processing if you have a lot of panels, nondescript parts of the sky are hard to orient in place. Like a jigsaw puzzle so labelling them with a grid pattern helps.

Greg.
I have looked at the mosaic thing in TSX, found SGP one a lot easier to use and arguably more useful as it actually downloads a picture to give you as reference. I found it mostly useful when looking at some of the brighter nebulae.
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