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19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Altered Images
Living the life under the stars

This stacked image was taken close to midnight on September 17, 2020 in the southwestern sky above the Derrynane Bay in Kerry, featuring part of the cottage in the foreground. The Great Rift section of the Milky Way can be seen in the background. This is Class 2 Bortle magnitude sky with some high clouds covering the sky that night.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2020
Date Uploaded: 11.2021
Photo Location: Ireland
Camera: ILCE-6000
Copyright: © Yevhen Nosulko