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Panorama of the Milky Way and night sky at Waterton Lakes National Park, Canada
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Panorama of the Milky Way and night sky at Waterton Lakes National Park, Canada
September 21, 2014 - A 360 degree panorama of the Milky Way and night sky taken at the south end of the Bison Compound in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada. A faint aurora appears to the north (right of centre) and some airglow to the north and south. The ground is lit solely by starlight. The faint glow of Gegenschein is visible at left above the road low in the south
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This breathtaking print captures the mesmerizing beauty of the night sky at Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada. Taken on September 21,2014, this panoramic shot showcases a stunning 360-degree view of the Milky Way and celestial wonders above. The image was captured from the south end of the Bison Compound, where the ground is softly illuminated by starlight alone. In this scene, a faint aurora dances to the north, adding an ethereal touch to an already awe-inspiring sight. Airglow can be seen both to the north and south, creating a mystical atmosphere that complements the heavenly display above. Look closely towards the left side of this photograph and you'll notice a faint glow known as Gegenschein hovering just above a road low in the south. The photographer's expertise in astrophotography shines through as every detail is meticulously captured – from Sagittarius stretching across our galaxy to distant stars dotting every inch of space. This horizontal panorama perfectly encapsulates nature's grandeur against a tranquil rural backdrop. As you gaze upon this remarkable image, let yourself be transported into a world where time seems suspended and wonder fills your heart. The sheer majesty and serenity depicted here remind us why places like Waterton Lakes National Park are cherished for their pristine beauty and dark skies that allow us glimpses into galaxies far beyond our own.
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