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This video by Ian Lauer is an excellent accessible explanation of the basics of astrophotography as he runs through the ...

This video by Ian Lauer is an excellent accessible explanation of the basics of astrophotography as he runs through the process of how he captures a long-exposure image of the Andromeda galaxy.