Michelle Reed
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Photographer captures Milky Way above the mysterious Egyptian White Desert

This gorgeous photo series depicts The White Desert, located 500km southwest of Cairo, Egypt, near the Black Desert. At night, the sky is so clear that the Milky Way can be seen sparkling above, illuminating the chalk and limestone formations below causing a spectacular visual effect.  

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