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Desert Star Trails   -  By: Babak A. Tafreshi

Time-exposure image of the rotating sky over rocks in the Atacama Desert, Chile. The Earth rotation cause the sky to rotate. Long exposure images capture this motion in form of star trails around the celestial poles. Here the south celestial pole is right behind the rocks, marking the south direction of the Earth rotation axis.

 


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