I view my star trail photography as part science and art. We use our cameras on ISS for space observation, here showing…
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I view my star trail photography as part science and art. We use our cameras on ISS for space observation, here showing atmospheric airglow, streaking city lights, and arcing stars about our pitch axis. But the byproduct can make a surreal beauty unlike anything else on Earth.
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