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Night sky and space: from the stars to Earth's lights
1. The Milky Way rises between mountains and is reflected in a lake.
2. A starry sky and lights on the far shore mirrored on a calm fjord.
3. A night sky full of stars above desert dunes.
4. Circular star trails captured in a long-exposure photograph.
5. The Milky Way above Earth's atmospheric glow, seen from the space station.
6. Green auroras ripple above the night side of Earth.
7. A bright green aurora curling above the clouds, seen from orbit.
8. Italy's boot shape outlined by city lights, seen from space at night.