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astrophotography photos

Photos: What it takes to capture the cosmos

Astro-photography is a niche in which photographers try to capture intricate details and close-ups of stars, planets and even deep-space objects like nebulas. Soumyadeep Mukherjee’s celestial muse is the sun. Here, exhaust fumes from the plane’s engine create the illusion of licking flames, in an image captured in the afternoon.
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Updated on Jul 24, 2021 04:53 pm IST

Photos: How telescopes, space stations & voyaging crafts photographed Earth

In June 2019, the volcano on Raikoke, part of the uninhabited Kuril Islands between Russia and Japan, erupted without warning spewing dust and ash into the sky. Luckily, the International Space Station was passing over the region, and was able to capture the drama before the ash cloud settled in a few minutes.
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Updated on Jan 31, 2021 12:44 pm IST
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