Pic du Midi observatory - Circumpolar

by: L.Laveder/Novapix
Reference: a-pas01-00016
Date: 2007-09-23

By pointing a camera towards the north at night, we can record the paths of stars which never set. They appear to circle the apparent position of the Earth's axis of rotation projected on the sky. 1 hour exposure. 800 ISO.

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