"pre-dawn hours"

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15 March 2025

An exercise rider warms up a thoroughbred for Kevin Attard Racing before sunrise at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Canada, on March 15, 2025. Opening day for thoroughbred horse racing begins on April 26, 2025.

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#11210822

5 May 2024

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is appearing in the sky in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, on May 5, 2024. This annual event is caused by Earth passing through debris left behind by Halley's Comet. Named after the constellation Aquarius, these meteors are streaking across the sky at high speeds, creating a dazzling display of shooting stars. Best observed in the predawn hours away from city lights, it is a mesmerizing celestial event cherished by skywatchers worldwide.

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#11210799

5 May 2024

A flight-illuminated path and the Milky Way are appearing in the night sky during the Eta Aquarids meteor shower, which is peaking in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, on May 5, 2024. The Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower is an annual event caused by Earth passing through debris left behind by Halley's Comet. Named after the constellation Aquarius, these meteors are streaking across the sky at high speeds, creating a dazzling display of shooting stars. Best observed in the predawn hours away from city lights, it is a mesmerizing celestial event cherished by skywatchers worldwide.

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#11210821

5 May 2024

A flight-illuminated path and the Milky Way are appearing in the night sky during the Eta Aquarids meteor shower, which is peaking in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, on May 5, 2024. The Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower is an annual event caused by Earth passing through debris left behind by Halley's Comet. Named after the constellation Aquarius, these meteors are streaking across the sky at high speeds, creating a dazzling display of shooting stars. Best observed in the predawn hours away from city lights, it is a mesmerizing celestial event cherished by skywatchers worldwide.

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#11210843

5 May 2024

A flight-illuminated path and the Milky Way are appearing in the night sky during the Eta Aquarids meteor shower, which is peaking in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, on May 5, 2024. The Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower is an annual event caused by Earth passing through debris left behind by Halley's Comet. Named after the constellation Aquarius, these meteors are streaking across the sky at high speeds, creating a dazzling display of shooting stars. Best observed in the predawn hours away from city lights, it is a mesmerizing celestial event cherished by skywatchers worldwide.

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#10970882

6 February 2024

A longexposure photo shows Milky Way Galaxy rising behind the waning moon in L'Aquila, Italy, on February 6th, 2024. This phenomenon was visible in the hours before dawn, with the moon in the waning phase at 16.8%. "The Milky Way" is the galaxy where our solar system is located, hosting billions of stars, including our sun. It appears as a luminous band in the night sky, primarily composed of stars, interstellar dust, and gas.

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#10855967

16 December 2023

A cat sits on the embankment in the Mediterranean port of Limassol in the pre-dawn morning. Cyprus, Saturday, December 16, 2023

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#10410748

26 August 2023

Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, USA: In the predawn hours, Spacex Starlink Group 6-11 stands on the launch pad ready for flight at 2105HRS. The Starlink satellites will orbit the Earth in a 530 km circular low-Earth orbit (LEO) at 43?; initial orbit 284 x 294 km at 43.00?

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#8688858

19 August 2022

Kennedy Space Center, Florida USA - SLS Artemis 1 stands illuminated in the predawn hours on Launch Complex 39B. Project Artemis Program will bring Mankind back to the Moon.

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#6734332

19 May 2021

A Palestinian child, who was wounded in overnight Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip, receives treatment at Al-Shifa Hospital in the Palestinian enclave on May 19, 2021. - Warplanes hit Gaza City again in the pre-dawn hours, with the Israeli military continuing to target Palestinian militant leaders and infrastructure in the crowded enclave, under Israeli blockade for nearly 15 years.

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#1401035

26 August 2016

Vinicio, 58, rescued after 8 hours of the earthquake. Firefighters and Protection dug with bare hands through the night to save his life, in Amatrice, Italy, on August 24, 2016. A powerful pre-dawn earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on August 24, 2016, leaving at least 250 people dead, dozens more injured or trapped under the rubble and thousands temporarily homeless. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicenter of the pre-dawn quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, according to monitors.

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#1401036

26 August 2016

Vinicio, 58, rescued after 8 hours of the earthquake. Firefighters and Protection dug with bare hands through the night to save his life, in Amatrice, Italy, on August 24, 2016. A powerful pre-dawn earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on August 24, 2016, leaving at least 250 people dead, dozens more injured or trapped under the rubble and thousands temporarily homeless. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicenter of the pre-dawn quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, according to monitors.

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#1402126

26 August 2016

Operators of civil protection in the operations room of the Umbria region a few hours after the devastating earthquake in Italy, in Foligno, Italy, on August 24, 2016. A powerful pre-dawn earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on August 24, 2016, leaving at least 250 people dead, dozens more injured or trapped under the rubble and thousands temporarily homeless. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicenter of the pre-dawn quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, according to monitors.

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#1402161

26 August 2016

A technician prepares the drone of civil protection for photographic surveys in Norcia few hours after the earthquake that devastated central Italy, in Norcia, Italy, on August 24, 2016. A powerful pre-dawn earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on August 24, 2016, leaving at least 250 people dead, dozens more injured or trapped under the rubble and thousands temporarily homeless. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicenter of the pre-dawn quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, according to monitors.

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#1402125

26 August 2016

Operators of civil protection at work in the operations room of the Umbria region a few hours after the devastating earthquake in Italy, in Foligno, Italy, on August 24, 2016. A powerful pre-dawn earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on August 24, 2016, leaving at least 250 people dead, dozens more injured or trapped under the rubble and thousands temporarily homeless. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicenter of the pre-dawn quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, according to monitors.

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#1402162

26 August 2016

The drone of the Civil Protection flying over the center of Norcia for photographic surveys a few hours after the earthquake that devastated central Italy, in Norcia, Italy, on August 24, 2016. A powerful pre-dawn earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on August 24, 2016, leaving at least 250 people dead, dozens more injured or trapped under the rubble and thousands temporarily homeless. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicenter of the pre-dawn quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, according to monitors.

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