Updated May 13th, 2020 at 14:17 IST
Have you seen a galaxy rise?: Incredible time-lapse video leaves netizens mesmerized
In the caption, Astrophotographer Jon wrote that he loved getting a sense of the Earth spinning while trying his hands on the feature for the first time.
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A stunning video of the time-lapse photography of the Milky Way galaxy shared by a user on Twitter has intrigued the internet. Posted by Jon Carmichael in his first-ever attempt at the photographic feature, the 29-second clip shows the galaxy rising slowly with a moon overhead post the sunset twilight in the breath-taking phenomenon. Twitter users were stunned by the brilliance of the star-filled night sky in the sequence of photos converted into a motion video like a galaxy’s flip book.
You’ve seen a Sunrise before, but have you seen a Galaxy rise? 🌌
— Jon Carmichael (@photographerjon)
I've always wanted to get into timelapse photography, and this is my first attempt at it. I love getting a sense of the Earth spinning. I had a very peaceful night making it. Hope it brings you some peace as well! pic.twitter.com/SSK9yxf0Ag
So beautiful! @kelebra20
— Susan Lee Neth (@soozinbird)
Incredible!!! Thank you for sharing.
— Kristen Ellison (@kvincke)
Thank you for this marvelous reminder of where we are!
— robin avalyn (@AvalynAphorisms)
SO amazing jon!!!
— Allison Poehling 🍀 (@allie_poehling)
Love this!
— Kerry Murray (@kasukiforever)
This just makes me want to get off this planet all the more.
— BraddersRN (@BraddersRN)
Lovely!
— Gordon F Bennett (@GordonFBennett)
It's on my bucket list 🙌🏼
— ☆⋆𝓙𝓪𝓶𝓮𝓼 ⋆☆ (@jimpbailey)
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"Glorious dawn"
In the caption of the video that now has over 56.9k views, Jon wrote that he loved getting a sense of the Earth spinning and had a very peaceful trying his hands on the time-lapse. He wrote, people were accustomed to seeing the sunrise but the galaxy rise was an intense and unique experience. “A still more glorious dawn awaits, not a sunrise, but a galaxy rise,“ wrote a user quoting an American astronomer, planetary scientist, and a cosmologist, Carl Sagan. “I have been trying to see that in person but I live in Washington state and we don’t have a lot of clear skies so thank you for posting that awesome video. That is the most amazing thing I have seen in a long time,” wrote another user admiring the beauty of the elusive Milky Way Galaxy.
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Published May 13th, 2020 at 14:17 IST