night sky observation 2025-09-18T09:49:50Z
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The salt spray stung my cheeks as I paced the empty beach, the Atlantic's roar drowning my thoughts. Another sleepless night. My grandfather's funeral was tomorrow, and the constellations he'd taught me as a child blurred behind tears. I pointed a trembling finger at three stubborn stars – Orion's belt? Cassiopeia? The sky felt like a locked diary written in vanishing ink. Desperation clawed at my throat until I remembered the astronomy professor's offhand recommendation. With sand gritting bene