Milky Way Over Salt Flat Dunes Valencia Night in from a dune-backed overlook in clear desert air near Valencia

Milky Way Over Salt Flat Dunes Valencia Night

by Elizabeth Warner

Silver starlight fractures across a vast, white salt flat that stretches to a horizon blurred by low haze. Dark dunes rise on the left, their textured ridges catching the faint glow of the Milky Way. The galaxy dominates the upper third, a dense band of stars against the deep indigo sky. Cool autumn light washes the salt crust in pale blue tones, showing the crisp texture of the crystalline ground. Distant atmospheric haze softens the far edge where the flat meets the dark sky. A sharp shadow from a small rock rests on the salt surface in the immediate foreground.

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Milky Way salt flat Valencia night sky dunes autumn stars desert
Camera Kiev 5 rangefinder*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Kiev 5 rangefinder photos, grab one online.
Lens Micro-Nikkor 55mm f/3.5
Focal Length 55mm
Aperture f/3.5
Shutter Speed 1/30
ISO 800
Film Kodak Portra 160 softness
Location from a dune-backed overlook in clear desert air near Valencia
Date 1980-02-28
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 39.5725, -0.3996
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