Mauna Kea Shadow at Sunset
This image nicely shows the triangular shadow Mauna Kea just before sunset. An interesting optical effect causes the shadow to appear like a triangle even though the summit of Mauna Kea is flat.
| Astronomer: | Dr. Travis Rector |
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| Date of Observation: | 08-04-2004 |
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| Location of Image: | Mauna Kea, Hawaii |
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