Sierra Meadow

Night sky at high altitude with countless stars in the milky way (Aug.4, 2010, 1:30am) Photo by Reiner Stenzel.
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Night sky


Sierra Meadow

The evening "star" is a planet, Venus, named after the gooddess of beauty and love. Well after sunset it rose in the east. Since opposite to the sun its phase showed nearly a full disk.
(Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7, exposure 1min, aperture 3.5). Photo by Reiner Stenzel.
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