MERLIN, the Multi Element Radio Interferometer Network radio telescope at Barton Cambridgeshire photographed at night

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MERLIN, the Multi Element Radio Interferometer Network radio telescope at The Mullard Observatory Cambridge at night and lit with light-painting using a daylight balanced lamp. The orange glow is light pollution from Cambridge street lighting

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Location: Mullard Radio observatory Barton Cambridge
Photo credit: © Nigel Blake / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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