Reading FITS with astropy and visualize it in Python

FITS file format is one of the most popular in astronomy and it is very important to know how to read it and use it in your code.
In this tutorial, I will show you basic work with the FITS file with the astropy library in Python show how to visualize images from there and do some preliminary spot analysis.
Take the script here: http://mycoding.uk/a/reading_fits_fil...
About astropy: http://mycoding.uk/a/astropy.html
Video content:
0:00 - FITS and astropy
1:01 - Reading FITS file
2:40 - Default image
3:08 - Astronomy style image
3:41 - Spot analysis

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