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Milky Way at Summersville Lake, Anne Johnson

The Milky Way glitters above Dolly Sods, in one of the darkest reaches in the eastern U.S.

A airplane ascends into the star-spangled sky above Summersville Lake, south of one of West Virginia's large areas of pre-industrial darkness. Photo by Anne Johnson.

Johnson, Personal Voyage Dolly Sods

Moon over the Alleghenies, Anne Johnson

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