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Pillars of Creation - Sun Flare

Pillars of Creation - Sun Flare

I was capturing a few sub-exposures on the Eagle Nebula when the sun, broke the hozrizon and the FOV lit up with a flare just to the edge of the Pillars of Cre...
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I was capturing a few sub-exposures on the Eagle Nebula when the sun, broke the hozrizon and the FOV lit up with a flare just to the edge of the Pillars of Creation.
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Brenham, Texas, US

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Dec, 2023

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