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A wide-angle photograph captures a person using a large telescope inside an observatory dome at night. The image is bathed in red light, which preserves night vision for astronomical observations. Rebecca is positioned at the eyepiece of the Schulman 32-inch telescope at the University of Arizona's Mount Lemmon SkyCenter, her silhouette clearly defined against the illuminated equipment. The observatory's dome opening creates a natural frame that divides the composition, revealing a dark night sky with the moon visible as a bright white orb surrounded by scattered stars. The curved walls of the dome display a geometric pattern of panels, all tinted in the same red hue that dominates the scene. The telescope mount and mechanical components are clearly visible. The contrast between the warm red interior lighting and the cool darkness of the night sky beyond creates a clear separation between the controlled observatory environment and the vast cosmos being observed.
  • calendar-clock icon June 3, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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