Pacific Northwest Nightscapes
Land, weather, coast, moonrise, comet light, aurora color, and stars photographed by Steven Smith across Oregon and the wider Northwest.
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The archive holds 171 active, de-duplicated images from the original site: Milky Way windows, Oregon Coast bioluminescence, comet frames, moonrise, aurora, rural night scenes, and Northwest weather.
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Oregon Nights
Mount Hood reflections, Painted Hills skies, rural architecture, comet light, and high-desert Milky Way work.
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Coast & Weather
Sea stacks, fog, bioluminescent waves, airglow, and storm light at the edge of the Pacific.
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Chasing light and color across the PNW, from aurora nights and Milky Way windows to coastal weather, quiet forests, and water that catches the sky.
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