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August is a great month for amateur night stargazers: sunset is getting earlier, skies are darker, yet it's warm enough to stay out at night without freezing. And with a few bits of modern technology it's easy to capture beautiful Milky Way pictures as you're out and about.
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How to turn a night-time walk into a chance to grab magnificent images of the night sky - Country Life
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How to turn a night-time walk into a chance to grab magnificent images of the night sky - Country Life
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How to turn a night-time walk into a chance to grab magnificent images of the night sky - Country Life
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How to turn a night-time walk into a chance to grab magnificent images of the night sky - Country Life
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How to turn a night-time walk into a chance to grab magnificent images of the night sky - Country Life