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Resources
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The data - https://tinyurl.com/serpensJWST
GIMP - https://gimp.org
Siril - https://siril.org
Joseph DePasquale's PixelClip script for PI - https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/81pu5d1768bnvsqe7dnza/ADKlciPCrIn5o5kr5SfLsHQ?e=2&preview=PixelClip.js&rlkey=5u9xzpwc9vsa797rcp9c5kn0q&dl=0
Serpens Nebula News Release - https://webbtelescope.org/contents/news-releases/2024/news-2024-115?news=true
Web portal for the MAST archive - https://mast.stsci.edu/portal/Mashup/Clients/Mast/Portal.html
My first JWST video which shows searching the MAST archive -
https://youtu.be/DVuonz26P0w
Playlist with all my GIMP videos - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrzbdmripj1f4OJUtuATprdkAq4W2tQBq&si=9GI5HReZWAfU-sbo
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Contents
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0:00 Intro
1:19 JWST's Serpens Nebula Image
2:13 What I did to prepare the data
3:59 Open as layers and colorizing
12:55 Adding and dynamically editing Layer Effects
19:23 Selective editing
29:21 Saving
31:02 Squarespace (sponsor)
31:58 Patreon (end credits)
This work is based [in part] on observations made with the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope. The data were obtained from the Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes at the Space Telescope Science Institute, which is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc., under NASA contract NAS 5-03127 for JWST.
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