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  2. Night sky - Wikipedia

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    Paranal Observatory nights. [3] The concept of noctcaelador tackles the aesthetic perception of the night sky. [4]Depending on local sky cloud cover, pollution, humidity, and light pollution levels, the stars visible to the unaided naked eye appear as hundreds, thousands or tens of thousands of white pinpoints of light in an otherwise near black sky together with some faint nebulae or clouds ...

  3. Bliss (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is a photograph of a green rolling hills and daytime sky with cirrus clouds.

  4. Great Rift (astronomy) - Wikipedia

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    Layout of some Great Rift "constellations" as represented by the Inca. Dark zones obscuring the night-sky lighting mass of the bulk of the Milky Way in a dry atmosphere (or at long exposures) were recognized by many ancient civilizations in which a seasonally or regularly dry climate is a frequent feature.

  5. Night photography - Wikipedia

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    Night photography (also called nighttime photography) is the capturing of images outdoors between dusk and dawn. Night photographers generally have a choice between using artificial lighting and using a long exposure , exposing the shot for seconds, minutes, or hours in order to capture enough light to record an image.

  6. International Dark Sky Week - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, the United States Dark Sky Week becomes International Dark Sky Week [13] [14] 8 2010 13–14 April [15] [16] 9 2011 3 April The world's first International Dark Sky City was founded in Flagstaff, AZ [17] [18] 10 2012 21 April 11 2013 10 April 12 2014 April 20–26 29 April [19] 13 2015 April 13–18 18 April

  7. Bears drop 5th straight game in OT heartbreaker to Vikings as ...

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    Five plays later, Aaron Jones extended the Vikings lead to 24-10 with a 2-yard touchdown run. Chicago eventually answered with two touchdowns in the fourth quarter and the game-tying field goal as ...

  8. DarkSky International - Wikipedia

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    DarkSky describes Urban Night Sky Places as "sites near or surrounded by large urban environs whose planning and design actively promote an authentic nighttime experience in the midst of significant artificial light at night, and that otherwise do not qualify for designation within any other International Dark Sky Places category".

  9. Kyle Shanahan says De'Vondre Campbell, who quit ... - AOL

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    Before Thursday night, Campbell had a good reputation. Campbell was a fourth-round draft pick of the Atlanta Falcons in 2016 out of the University of Minnesota, and started 10 games as a rookie ...