Why do most photos of galaxies/stars say it took X amount of hours to capture? Can a single photo not be taken?

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Why do most photos of galaxies/stars say it took X amount of hours to capture? Can a single photo not be taken?

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Often it is a single photo, but that single photo has a *lot* of information in it and computers can only process so fast.

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