AstroSurface Alternatives

AstroSurface is described as 'Combines stacking, wavelet sharpening, and color balancing into one tool. Many users find its wavelet sharpening to be superior to Registax and report that it produces fewer artifacts on lunar images than AutoStakkert' and is an app. There are five alternatives to AstroSurface for Windows, Linux, Mac and Web-based. The best AstroSurface alternative is Eise.app, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AstroSurface are Planetary System Stacker, WaveSharp, Autostakkert! and RegiStax.

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  1. Eise.app icon

    Eise.app

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    An easy planetary image stacker for astrophotography.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Stack of Jupiter in post processing step
     
  2. Planetary System Stacker icon

    Planetary System Stacker

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    Produce a sharp image of a planetary system object (moon, sun, planets) from many seeing-affected frames according to the "lucky imaging" technique. Runs on Mac, Windows and Linux.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
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    WaveSharp

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    WaveSharp is a free, 64-bit image processing software specifically designed for planetary, lunar, and solar astrophotography. Considered a modern successor to the widely used Registax 6.

    5 WaveSharp alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Autostakkert! icon

    Autostakkert!

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    AutoStakkert! is all about alignment and stacking of image sequences, minimizing the influence of atmospheric distortions (seeing). Its goal is to create high quality images of the Planets, the Sun, and the Moon, without too much hassle.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    RegiStax

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    RegiStax is image processing software for amateur astrophotographers, released as freeware, which runs under Windows. Its purpose is to produce enhanced images of astronomic observations through combining consecutive photographs (an image "stack") of the same scene...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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