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A space ship with Kelvin-Helmholtz antenna, over Palm Springs, US.
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A Sunset over the High Atlas Mountains, Morocco.
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A Sea of Stratus over the Big Sur, California, US.
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A view of Wheeler Peak, Great Basin National Park, Nevada, US.
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Janice Smith says:
A very unique cloud formation with mountains in the background.
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Laurence Green says:
Talk about space and magnificent openness – this is it!!! A shot which finds my liking to it much.
The clouds at low level make the picture. Grand photo, Smokey.Laurence
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The Aurora Borealis over Cochrane, Alberta, Canada.
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Laurence Green says:
From NASA this month (July 2013) via their APOD page comes this amazing image of curtains of aurorae over Yellowknife, Canada:-
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap140714.html
Enjoy!
Laurence
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Janice Smith says:
Fantastic capture of the Aurora Borealis!
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Laurence Green says:
As a supplementary to Smokey’s lovely picture I invite you to look at these photos of Aurora taken from NASA’s APOD (Astronomy Picture Of the Day) website:-
http://www.star.ucl.ac.uk/~apod/apod/ap131106.html
http://www.star.ucl.ac.uk/~apod/apod/ap131118.html
Laurence
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Anonymous says:
outstanding picture!
Bert
The Netherlands
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Wow, the clouds are spectacular in Morocco.
Talk about a face in the clouds – – spooky! But cool!!