Observatory Floor Circle Telescope Pier Sokoto Monsoon in along a rocky geology outcrop in Sokoto

Observatory Floor Circle Telescope Pier Sokoto Monsoon

by Gordon Rivers

Tropical midday light floods the concrete floor of a rocky geology outcrop in Sokoto, illuminating a painted white circle that marks the precise alignment of a large telescope pier. Low-hanging monsoon clouds diffuse the sun's glare, casting soft shadows across the weathered stone surrounding the structure. The telescope pier rises vertically from the center of the circle, its dark metal surface against the pale concrete. Shallow depth of field blurs the rugged outcrop edges, keeping focus sharp on the geometric precision of the painted line against the rough texture of the rock. A faint dust pattern settles along the edge of the white ring where the concrete meets the uneven ground.

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Camera Polaroid SX-70*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Polaroid SX-70 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 116mm
Aperture f/8
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 400
Film Fomapan 100 Classic grain
Location along a rocky geology outcrop in Sokoto
Date 2009-01-19
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 13.1880, 5.1167
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