When seen from space, city lights in long exposure create golden streaks across the Earth. Dark patches of water and wi…
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When seen from space, city lights in long exposure create golden streaks across the Earth. Dark patches of water and wilderness can interrupt the pattern, creating jagged effects like these.
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