Applying AI based sharpening software to Planetary and Moon disc data

 

The Martian Disc with Syrtis Major Planum on display 2022

 

Saturn with rings wide open in 2017

Jupiter with the Great Red Spot on display 2022

The full Moon (old data)

" All the above imagery was captured at the Jodrell Plank Observatory in Lowestoft. Our on site digital imagery engineer Pip Stakkert has applied the new freeware AstroSharp to the old data and has made a considerable improvement to the clarity of these images. The Jodrell Plank Observatory is indebted to the many software developers who make the fruits of their labours available at no or very little cost!" - Kurt Thrust current Director of the Jodrell Plank Observatory.

To show the difference made by a 95% application of AstroSharp software on data for the Moon's disc