Moon over Vancouver, time-exposure image
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Moon over Vancouver, time-exposure image
Moon over Vancouver, time-exposure image. The longer exposure means that the unlit portion of the Moon is visible here, and the stars of the constellation of Orion are seen at upper centre. Vancouver is located on the western coast of Canada, in British Columbia, on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. As of 2006, Vancouvers metropolitan area had a population of over 2 million people. The bridge at lower left is Lions Gate Bridge, a suspension bridge that crosses Burrard Inlet from the city behind it
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This print titled "Moon over Vancouver, time-exposure image" beautifully captures the enchanting blend of nature and urban life. The longer exposure used in this image allows us to witness the unlit portion of the Moon, while also revealing the stars of Orion constellation shining brightly at the upper center. Vancouver, situated on Canada's western coast in British Columbia, is showcased here with its stunning skyline overlooking the Pacific Ocean. With a population exceeding 2 million people as of 2006, Vancouver stands as a bustling metropolitan area. The iconic Lions Gate Bridge can be seen at lower left, gracefully spanning Burrard Inlet and connecting to the city behind it. As night falls upon this vibrant cityscape, lights illuminate every corner creating a mesmerizing glow against the twilight sky. This photograph not only showcases natural beauty but also highlights technological advancements and energy consumption within modern society. The crescent moon symbolizes our ongoing quest for lunar exploration and scientific progress. It serves as a reminder of humanity's continuous pursuit of knowledge and innovation in this 21st century. As we gaze upon this breathtaking landscape under an awe-inspiring night sky, we are reminded of both our place within nature and our ability to shape it through human geography. This print from Science Photo Library encapsulates the essence of Vancouver's charm while inviting contemplation about our relationship with technology and energy use in today's world.
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