White patch in top right is Large Magellanic Cloud; reddish glow in the Milky way is an artefact of the
long exposure

Finally, I managed to photograph one, the waning Moon sitting inside a "Sucker Hole" I am sure that many of you will have heard about
these strange features,  which seem to appear inversely proportional to the importance and / or rarity of the astronomical event to be observed and recorded.

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