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I saw the Northern Lights for the first time, thanks to the Pixel 9 Pro Fold

It was unexpected, to say the least.

Last night, as dusk turned dark, I was scrolling through social media and saw a few posts explaining an ongoing solar storm. (Image credit: Andrew Myrick / Android Central) Astrophotography Mode takes about four minutes, and while it's possible to just stand and hold the phone in your hand, the results might not be what you had hoped. My eight-month-old son was also fast asleep, and I didn't want to take a chance to wake him up by rummaging through drawers trying to find something that would work.

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