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Another celestial sight

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Playa Tambor, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Courtesy of Ulrich Lang

Thanks to reader Ulrich Lang, golf director for Los Delfines Golf & Country Club in Playa Tambor, for this photo of two everyday sights – sun and clouds – combining to spectacular effect in the Guanacaste skies.

Would you like to submit a photo to our #TTPicOfTheDay series – the view from your home or favorite Costa Rican spot, or any other image you care to share? Please send horizontal photos at least 1100 pixels wide to kstanley@ticotimes.net. We’d love to see the sights with you.

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