Zodiacal light and Milky Way over Death Valley. Zodiacal light is a faint diffuse light seen along the plane of the ecliptic in the vicinity of the setting or rising sun, caused by sunlight scattered off space dust in the zodiacal cloud.
Location: Racetrack Playa, Death Valley National Park, California
Image ID: 27693
Lat/Long: 36.63733, -117.57436 (Coordinates: 36° 38' 14.39" N, 117° 34' 27.70" W)
Altitude: 1157.00m
Format: Digital 3:2
Location: Racetrack Playa, Death Valley National Park, California
Image ID: 27693
Lat/Long: 36.63733, -117.57436 (Coordinates: 36° 38' 14.39" N, 117° 34' 27.70" W)
Altitude: 1157.00m
Format: Digital 3:2
Keywords: arid, astrophotography, california, death valley, death valley national park, desert, dry, evening, galaxy, harsh, landscape astrophotography, milky way, night, nightscape, outdoor, outside, scene, scenery, scenic, star field, stars, usa, zodiacal light
Categories:
- Gallery > Landscape Astrophotography
- Gallery > Night
- Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > National Parks > Death Valley National Park (California) > Racetrack Playa
- Location > USA > California > Desert > Death Valley National Park
- Subject > Technique > Landscape Astrophotography
- Subject > Technique > Night / Time Exposure
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