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With calibration complete, monochromatic light frames could now be aligned. For best results however, an extra step remains. Each image processing program calls it something different: bad pixel map, defect map, etc. PixInsight calls it cosmetic correction, and is able to repair the majority of these defects with a single process.
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Keller, W.A. (2018). Cosmetic Correction. In: Inside PixInsight. The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97689-1_3
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