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The Milky Way and galactic core arch over the dark headland and curved beach of Little Ramsey Bay on a winter night.
Hinchinbrook Island, Queensland · June 2026

Galactic Core Above the Headland

The galactic core rose above the headland at Little Ramsey Bay on a clear June night, its dust lanes faint above a pale arc of beach and a dark fringe of coastal forest.

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Sony Alpha 7R V14mm F1.8 DG HSM | Art 01714mmf/1.825sISO 100019 June 2026
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