The Blakiston Valley in Waterton Lakes National Park, in Alberta, Canada, in a panorama captured by moonlight, May 29, 2023. Illumination is from the

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The Blakiston Valley in Waterton Lakes National Park, in Alberta, Canada, in a panorama captured by moonlight, May 29, 2023. Illumination is from the waxing gibbous Moon just off frame at top. The Blakiston Creek is below; the main peak at centre is Mt. Crandell. Scorpius is rising over Vimy Peak at left. Venus is bright and setting down the valley beside Mt. Galway at right. Dimmer Mars is to the left of Venus, The bright light in the distance at left is the Prince of Wales Hotel. The valley was ravaged by a forest fire in September 2017. This is a crop from 9 segments, each 20 seconds at with the Canon RF15-35mm lens at 24mm and Canon R5 at ISO 800. All untracked. The original is 20,000 pixels wide. Stitched with Adobe Camera Raw.

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Photo credit: © Alan Dyer / VWPics / Alamy / Afripics
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