The graceful arc of the Milky Way begins and ends at two mountain peaks in this solemn night sky panorama. Created from a 24 frame mosaic, exposures tracking Earth and sky were made separately, with northern California's Mount Lassen at the left and Mount Shasta at the far right, just below the star and dust clouds of the galactic center.

The page comes with an explanation of the terminology as well as the scientific background with relevant linkage. It also makes a great wallpaper.
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I'm not sure if themed weddings are hot or not, but these Russians seem happy enough...

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