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Seeing color clearly with color science tools

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Seeing color clearly with color science tools


  • Thursday, March 26, 2026
  • By Russ Scritchfield

A practical tour of web based color analysis for imagers and coders. The Color Science Tools Release connects sRGB images to CIE and OKLab insights, guiding neutral choices, gradients, and narrowband balance with calm precision....


Farpoint collimation tools on sale

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Farpoint collimation tools on sale


  • Wednesday, October 15, 2025
  • By Richard Harris

Discounted collimation tools for telescopes, including laser, Cheshire, and autocollimators. The sale at Farpoint highlights options for Newtonian and Dobsonian users, offering precision alignment instruments and kits....


Luminous Pro 11 introduces deep space imaging capabilities

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Luminous Pro 11 introduces deep space imaging capabilities


  • Wednesday, April 10, 2024
  • By Richard Harris

Luminos Pro, the all-in-one astronomy app for star gazing and 3D galaxy exploration, recently released its 11.0 update for iOS. Some of the updates include new features like Gaia DR3, Pulsars, new deep space images, improved searching, widgets, and m...


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