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Description: Starry Night at Mount Everest. Camps are visible on the northeast ridge at Camp IV. Other lights visible almost exactly at the "First Step" along the ridge in this photo - presumably a summit push in progress. Vantage point is from the north base camp / tourist camp area in Tibet looking due south. Also visible is the Omega Centauri star cluster. Google Map location of Tourist base camp. Camera and settings: Nikon d5100, 24mm lens, 30 seconds, iso4000
Title: Starry night at Mount Everest
Credit: Own work
Author: Matt Wier
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