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Star trails over the Anqosh Face of Huascarán Sur, Cordillera Blanca, Peru. Four hour exposure with the lens aimed at the South Polar Axis of Rotation. Ricoh GR-1v. 28mm/2.8. Fuji RVP100F. Zona Silvestre (Wilderness Zone). The sign mysteriously disappeared the day after this photo was made. The north face (Anqosh Face) of Huascarán Sur (South) 6,768m (centre) and the northeast face of Huascarán Norte (North) 6,664m (right). The col that separates the two summits of Huascarán is known as the Garganta (literally: throat). Viewed from Chopicalqui Base Camp 4,400m. The Anqosh Face was climbed by Carlos Buhler and Sharon Wood between 24 and 29 July, 1985. The lefthand skyline below Huascarán Sur is the Spanish (East) Ridge.

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Star trails over the Anqosh Face of Huascarán Sur, Cordillera Blanca, Peru. Four hour exposure with the lens aimed at the South Polar Axis of Rotation. Ricoh GR-1v. 28mm/2.8. Fuji RVP100F. Zona Silvestre (Wilderness Zone). The sign mysteriously disappeared the day after this photo was made. The north face (Anqosh Face) of Huascarán Sur (South) 6,768m (centre) and the northeast face of Huascarán Norte (North) 6,664m (right). The col that separates the two summits of Huascarán is known as the Garganta (literally: throat). Viewed from Chopicalqui Base Camp 4,400m. The Anqosh Face was climbed by Carlos Buhler and Sharon Wood between 24 and 29 July, 1985. The lefthand skyline below Huascarán Sur is the Spanish (East) Ridge.
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