Flickr Pic(kr) 3

This is a photo of star trails over the href="http://www.friendsofthebosque.org/">Bosque del Apache
National Wildlife Refuge.  The anomaly in the upper
left is an " rel="tag">Iridium flare," a reflection from
an  href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iridium_%28satellite%29"
title="Iridium (satellite)">Iridium
communication
satellite.




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Photo by  href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fortphoto/">Fort Photo on
Flickr.  His Flickr page (click the photo) has an explanation
of the phenomena in the photo, as well as a link to the full-sized,
noncompressed version.



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