Sirius in Canis Major over a beach
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Sirius in Canis Major over a beach
Sirius in Canis Major over a beach. Sirius (upper centre) is the main star of the constellation Canis Major, and one of the brightest stars in the sky. Here, it is seen over the southern horizon looking out over the sea from a beach in winter. Photographed in Brittany, France
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Beach Brittany Canis Major Coast Coastal Constellation France French Night Night Sky Rock Rocks Sirius Star Star Field Starry Sky Stars Winter
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This print captures the beauty of Sirius, the main star in the constellation Canis Major, shining brightly over a serene beach. Located in Brittany, France, this coastal scene showcases the stunning natural environment of Europe. The photograph was taken during winter, adding an element of tranquility to the image. The night sky is illuminated by countless stars that create a mesmerizing backdrop for Sirius. Its brilliance stands out as it takes its place in the upper center of the frame. The rocky coastline adds texture and depth to the composition while also highlighting the rugged beauty of nature. As we gaze at this breathtaking sight, we are reminded of our smallness in comparison to the vastness of space. This astronomical observation invites us to contemplate our place within the universe and appreciate both its grandeur and intricacy. Whether you are an astronomy enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates natural wonders, this print serves as a reminder of how awe-inspiring our world can be. It transports us to a peaceful moment on a French beach where we can marvel at both terrestrial and celestial beauty simultaneously.
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