I have been on an astrophotography adventure in the Atacama desert! Chile has some of the best night skies, for profess…
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I have been on an astrophotography adventure in the Atacama desert! Chile has some of the best night skies, for professionals like the Paranal Observatory and for amateur telescope farms. I'll share some of the photos I took with them soon.
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