Starlapse at Pomponderoo Hill
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In this scene you can see a number of beautiful astrophyisical phenomena. Right where the sun sets you can see comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS). Then you can see the planets Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars. On the southern horizon you can see a faint aurora. A few low earth orbit satellites are visible, later in the night a few geostationary satellites are also visible near Orion. The Southern Cross and the pointers make a beautiful appearance with the summer Milky Way. Listen to the sound of crickets and the wind rustling through the trees.
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