The World At Night (TWAN) is an international effort to present stunning nightscape photos and time-lapse videos of the world’s landmarks against celestial attractions. The eternally peaceful night sky looks the same above symbols of all nations and regions, attesting to the truly unified nature of Earth as a planet rather than an amalgam of human-designated territories. [More]

  

 

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Hessdalen Aurora

by: Bernd Proschold

Aurora Borealis or the Northern Lights appear in the sky above Hessdalen valley in the central Norway.  

TWAN in Tokyo, First Exhibtion in Japan
From June 7 to 24, 2013, the first TWAN exhibition in Japan will be hosted by Konica Minolta Plaza art gallery in Tokyo.

The 2013 Earth & Sky Photo Contest Winners
Selected from submissions by photographers in about 45 countries, the winners of 2013 Earth and Sky Photo Contest display the beauties of night sky and its battle with light pollution.

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