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People make their way through 42nd street at sunset, during the Manhattanhenge in
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People make their way through 42nd street at sunset, during the Manhattanhenge in
People make their way through 42nd street at sunset, during the biannual occurrence named " Manhattanhenge" in New York City May 29, 2013. " Manhattanhenge", coined by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, occurs when the setting sun aligns itself with the east-west grid of streets in Manhattan, allowing the sun to shine down all streets at the same time. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT) - GM1E95U0OSQ01
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In this print captured by Eduardo Munoz, the bustling streets of Manhattan come alive during a breathtaking sunset. As people make their way through 42nd street, they become part of a remarkable biannual event known as "Manhattanhenge". Coined by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, this phenomenon occurs when the setting sun perfectly aligns itself with the east-west grid of streets in New York City. The image showcases the enchanting moment when sunlight cascades down every street simultaneously, creating an awe-inspiring spectacle. The warm hues of orange and gold paint the sky, casting a magical glow on both buildings and pedestrians alike. Amidst the urban chaos, individuals are seen navigating their way through this extraordinary occurrence. This photograph not only captures the beauty of nature's alignment with human-made structures but also symbolizes unity and harmony within a bustling metropolis like New York City. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our busy lives, we can still find moments where everything seems to fall into place. Eduardo Munoz has skillfully immortalized this unique event in his lens, allowing viewers to experience firsthand what it feels like to witness "Manhattanhenge". Through his artistry and precision timing, he invites us to appreciate both the grandeur of our surroundings and our place within it.
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