Milky Way views through the window of Dragon. City lights streak below, and distant satellites flash marks across the e…
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Milky Way views through the window of Dragon. City lights streak below, and distant satellites flash marks across the exposure while stars remain fixed thanks to my homemade tracker. The result is a contrast of activity between Earth and the stillness of deep space.
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