Star Trails at Pangong, Lake

Image Title: Star Trails at Pangong, Lake

Copyright: AJ Singh

Location: Pangong Lake, Ladakh, India

Image Description and Details: I found something interesting in my saved data. Behold the mesmerizing dance of stars over Pangong Lake. Pangong Lake is one of the highest saltwater lakes in the world, nestled at an altitude of 4,350 meters in the Himalayas. As the night falls, it transforms into a celestial canvas, painted with streaks of yellow, blue, and pink, courtesy of the star trails swirling above. Each streak represents the movement of Earth beneath the starlit sky, a silent yet profound reminder of our place in the cosmos. Capturing this moment was a blend of patience and wonder, as I marveled at nature's masterpiece unfolding before my eyes. Let this image remind us of the beauty and majesty that surrounds us, waiting to be explored.
Technical Details: 260 X 30s
ISO - 800 f/2.8
I captured this frame with Hansrudh Gupta and Neelay Lohia.
Image stacking done by StarStax and final editing in Photoshop.

Equipment Details: Cannon R mirrorless, Canon EF 50mm Lens

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