Orion over Nuptse and Mount Everest. Stars of the constellation Orion rising above Mount Everest (8848 metres) and Nuptse (7861 metres), as seen from

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Orion over Nuptse and Mount Everest. Stars of the constellation Orion rising above Mount Everest (8848 metres) and Nuptse (7861 metres), as seen from Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal. The peak below Orion's belt is Nuptse. Mount Everest is the darker peak in the background to the left of Nuptse. This view is from the west, looking east. Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world. Photographed on 5 December 2015.

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