StarNet (https://www.starnetastro.com/) has become the de-facto star reduction software of choice for astrophotography. Its purpose is to remove stars from the pictures, so you can focus on treating the background that require different settings than the stars. StarNet++ works pretty well on Linux (as a CLI application) but the executable does not support CUDA and GPU acceleration by default, making it a bit slow.
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