Long-exposure night photograph of diagonal star streaks blazing across a violet and pink sky over a dark silhouetted treeline in Victoria's High Country

Star Streaks in the High Country

Victorian High Country

Night Sky

30 July 2023

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A clear winter night in the Victorian High Country, far enough from city light to let the sky do what it does. The exposure captures the faint trails of stars rotating around the southern pole — a reminder that the earth doesn’t stop moving, even when everything else seems still.