10th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The Milky Way seen over the wreck of the Petrel, an old whaling boat. Photo taken during the Antarctic winter on South Georgia, 900 miles from any light pollution.

The Milky Way seen over the wreck of the Petrel, an old whaling boat. Photo taken during the Antarctic winter on South Georgia, 900 miles from any light pollution.

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Date Taken: 05.2011
Date Uploaded: 05.2012
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Copyright: © Samantha Crimmin