Video: Star Trails over the WIYN 0.9-m

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38 second time-lapse (1250 frames at 24fps) side pan of dome rotation and stars above the WIYN 0.9-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory. Shot using Dynamic Perception Stage Zero Timelapse Dolly. Taken 29 May 2012, one day after First Quarter, 60% of the moon showing.

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Minimum credit line: P. Marenfeld & NOAO/AURA/NSF

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