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Winter Stars Rise above Zagros
Region: Middle East
Site: Zagros Mountains - Iran
Spot: Mount Gargash
Date: November 2010
Photographed from the top of 3600-meter Mount Gargash, stars of Orion and Canis Major rise above Zagros Mountains of Iran during this 4-hour exposure with a film camera. Located not far from the town of Kashan, Mount Gargash has exceptional seeing and atmospheric transparency for astronomical observations as the site for Iran National Observatory project. Oshin Zakarian/Dreamview.net
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