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Two layers of Airglow are visible above the Earth's surface, one near the surface and another after a gap of dark space, less bright than the first. Star trails are visible in the dark of space above the Earth's curve.

Nighttime Over the Eastern Pacific

A long-exposure photo taken from low Earth orbit captured the brilliant illumination coming from airglow, lightning, and stars.

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