Published December 15, 2023 | Version v1
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The Last Hour of the Day

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Honorable mention in the 2023 IAU OAE Astrophotography Contest, category Still images of the day arc of the Sun and solargraphs: The Last Hour of the Day, by Fabrizio Melandri.

This image, taken on 2 May 1997 at Lake Scaffaiolo in Italy, masterfully captures the Sun's descent in a sequence of mirrored reflections on the placid waters. Its breathtaking representation of time showcases the serene beauty of the surroundings, and stands as a timeless testament to the fleeting moments of the day’s final hour.

Credit: Fabrizio Melandri/IAU OAE (CC BY 4.0)

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Honorable mention in the 2023 IAU OAE Astrophotography Contest, category Still images of the day arc of the Sun and solargraphs: The Last Hour of the Day, by Fabrizio Melandri.jpg