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Aurora australis and Milky Way
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Aurora australis and Milky Way
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2012 Astrophysical Astrophysics Atmospheric Phenomenon Aurora Aurora Australis Aurorae Australia Australian Coast Coastal Glow Horizon January Light Maximum Milky Way Night Sky Polar Rising Rocks Rocky Solar Activity Solar Wind Southern Southern Hemisphere Southern Ocean Space Weather Starry Stars Victoria Flinders Mornington Peninsula
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This breathtaking print captures the ethereal beauty of the Aurora australis and Milky Way in all their celestial glory. Taken along the rocky coast of Australia, this image showcases nature's most captivating light show against a backdrop of an endless ocean. In January 2012, lucky observers witnessed this extraordinary astronomical event on the southern horizon. The polar aurora rises above Flinders, Victoria, casting an enchanting glow that illuminates the night sky. The stars twinkle brightly amidst the luminous haze created by these atmospheric phenomena. The Southern Ocean provides a stunning canvas for this cosmic spectacle as it merges seamlessly with the vastness of space. This photograph perfectly encapsulates both natural wonders - our own galaxy, the Milky Way, stretching across the heavens alongside its mesmerizing counterpart, Aurora australis. Captured during maximum solar activity and bathed in soft morning light on Mornington Peninsula, this image is truly awe-inspiring. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with astrophysics and our constant quest to understand space weather. Science Photo Library has expertly preserved this moment from 21st century history through their exceptional photography skills. With every glance at this print, one can't help but feel humbled by nature's grandeur and inspired to explore further into our universe's mysteries.
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