Antartic outpost sees season's 1st sunrise
Friday, July 27, 2012 - 15:00
in Astronomy & Space
A lonely webcam at an Antarctic station recently captured images of the first sunrise to light the sky in two months, marking the end of winter darkness in its neighborhood of East Antarctica.
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