Sunset At The North Pole
A photograph of the sunset at the North Pole with the moon at its closest point and the sun below the moon.
posted by debbie millman at 6/02/2007 06:17:00 PM
Saturday, June 02, 2007
A photograph of the sunset at the North Pole with the moon at its closest point and the sun below the moon.
9 Comments:
holy fucking beautiful!
I couldn't have said it better.
It's a stunning sight. It has a very surreal quality to it.
debbie, that's amazing.
i love and miss you.
your.. neice? (becca)
Its a hoax
http://www.snopes.com/photos/natural/northpole.asp
damn. duped again!!!!
your first clue that it isn't real is that, in reality, the sun and moon occupy roughly the same amount of the sky... that is, the full moon appears to be almost exactly the same size as the sun. just one of those cool coincidences.
The original artist is Inga Neilson using Terragen Software. She has a web site of a number of surreal landscape themed images, many with outsized moons.
The artist is Inga Nielsen, and she used Terragen software to create it. She has a number of other images on her web site. Many of them share a common surreal landscape theme with an outsized moon.
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