Viewing stars in the night sky in the Outback of Australia is arguably the best place in the world to do so. Low humidity, virtually no light pollution, and bearable temperatures all contribute to an amazing astronomical experience.
Stars in the Night Sky in the Outback of Australia. Sunday Morning Photograph.
One can almost reach up and touch the stars — as if to grab some from the sky. They seem so close and so…real.
The Southern Cross can be seen at the bottom of the photograph below. When you see the Southern Cross for the first time, you understand now why you came this way.
Final Boarding Call
The photographs were taken with a smartphone — not with any fancy or expensive photographic equipment.
The purpose of the weekly series of Sunday Morning Photograph articles is to feature photographs from my travels around the world which you can view while enjoying your morning coffee.
Please click here for a complete list of the Sunday Morning Photograph series of articles at The Gate With Brian Cohen, which include photographs taken of nature and sights of interest in many countries and territories around the world — including but not limited to:
Andorra • Argentina • Australia • Austria • Bahamas • Bahrain • Belgium • Belarus • Botswana • Brazil • Bulgaria • Canada • China • Chile • Colombia • Côte d’Ivoire or Ivory Coast • Cyprus — including the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus • Czechia or Czech Republic • Denmark • Dominican Republic • Egypt • England in Great Britain in the United Kingdom • Estonia • Finland • France • Germany • Hungary • Iceland • Ireland • Italy • Kenya • Latvia • Lebanon • Lesotho • Liechtenstein • Lithuania • Luxembourg • Malaysia • Morocco • Mozambique • Netherlands • Oman • Panama • Philippines • Poland • Portugal • Romania • Singapore • Slovenia • South Africa • South Korea • Spain • Swaziland or Eswatini • Sweden • Switzerland • Thailand • United Arab Emirates • United States of America • Uruguay
All photographs ©2024 by Brian Cohen.
