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agoodthinghappened: The Mystic Land of Kubla Khan by jackaloha2 on Flickr. View high resolution

agoodthinghappened:

The Mystic Land of Kubla Khan by jackaloha2 on Flickr.

(Reblogged from agoodthinghappened)
ohscience: Star trails swirl through candy-colored auroras in a sweet new view of Sugar Lake in British Columbia, Canada, released this week. Taken in July, the long-exposure picture illustrates how stars seem to rotate around what’s known as the celestial north pole, an imaginary point in the sky closest to the star Polaris—the dot of light at top left—that seems to intersect Earth’s axis of rotation.

ohscience:

Star trails swirl through candy-colored auroras in a sweet new view of Sugar Lake in British Columbia, Canada, released this week.

Taken in July, the long-exposure picture illustrates how stars seem to rotate around what’s known as the celestial north pole, an imaginary point in the sky closest to the star Polaris—the dot of light at top left—that seems to intersect Earth’s axis of rotation.

(Reblogged from ohscience)