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Concentric star trails rotate in the night sky above two large sandstone formations rising from a desert floor.
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Star Trails Circling Desert Sandstone Buttes

The long exposure technique captures the apparent motion of the stars around the celestial pole. The warm tones of the rock formations contrast with the cool blue of the deep night sky.

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astrophotographynight skydesert landscapelong exposurenatural landscapewildernessstar trailsrock formationsarid regiongeological formationscircular patternblue hour skytwilight glowdesert floorcelestial polesandstone buttes
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