11th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Altered Images
The rotation of the earth shows in star trails from a 15 minute exposure as a meteor streaks past one of the oldest living things on Earth, an ancient Bristlecone pine high in the White Mountains of C

The rotation of the earth shows in star trails from a 15 minute exposure as a meteor streaks past one of the oldest living things on Earth, an ancient Bristlecone pine high in the White Mountains of California.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2011
Date Uploaded: 11.2013
Photo Location:
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Copyright: © Grant Kaye