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Astrophotography Basics: What Should Your Images Look Like?

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I get a lot of messages from people starting out, that are really thrown off when they look at that first image frame and how underwhelming it is. I hope this video helps.

Image Processing Guide: https://bit.ly/astro-processing

My “Main” Astrophotography Setup (2023)

Telescope: Radian 75
Camera: https://bit.ly/3CpwJHO
Filter Wheel: https://bit.ly/3N0tZFv
Filters: https://bit.ly/3XhwhVL
Mount: https://bit.ly/42CnQVY
Controller: https://bit.ly/45WkWy7
Guide Scope: https://bit.ly/3oHYmZu
Guide Camera: https://bit.ly/3OY9LPg

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