Yannik Akar's "The Andromeda Galaxy over two seasons" - a captivating endeavour with 146h at f/2.2

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Yannik Akar's "The Andromeda Galaxy over two seasons" - a captivating endeavour with 146h at f/2.2

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I hope you all get to see this.
It's amazing to just blow it up full resolution and float around.

https://www.astrobin.com/lg3t3j/
"The Andromeda Galaxy over two seasons - a captivating endeavour with 146h at f/2.2 "
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Thanks Steven. I saw this via a Facebook astrophotography group. I agree it's worth going in and looking at the full res image. Awesome work.

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one word , Majestic , thx .
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