Astrophotography is one part collecting data (taking photographs) and one part processing (editing images). You don’t need to have a full setup to start astrophotography, you can start by learning how to process data first.

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Begin practicing with ready-to-process astrophotography raw data.

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Below you will find datasets for different types of objects to practice on, such as nebulae, galaxies, and star clusters. Click on each one to learn the acquisition details and what you’ll be downloading to practice with.