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The image is infused into the surface of the metal itself, not printed on top of it. Starlight reads as actual luminance rather than ink, which is why astrophotography belongs on metal.

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  • Made to order · ships in 5-7 business days
  • 30-day returns on all prints
  • Float mount pre-installed
  • Numbered certificate of authenticity

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Vermont Galactic Dreams

St. Johnsbury, Vermont

From $100 · Four limited editions, as few as 100 prints

A Vermont masterpiece where rolling hills cradle the universe itself. This starscape embodies the peaceful Vermont countryside bathed in the gentle glow of countless distant suns.

On a wall

18" × 12" shown to scale beside a standard 7ft sofa

Choose an edition

Each size is issued as its own limited edition. The larger the print, the smaller the run.

The wall print — reads as a proper wall piece from across a room

The size at which individual stars stop being texture and start being points of light you can pick out.

  • Float-mounted aluminium
  • Signed certificate of authenticity
  • Hand-numbered edition plate
  • Archival presentation box
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Total$225

Made to order · ships in 5-7 business days

  • Limited edition

    Numbered and retired for good once sold out.

  • 30-day returns on all prints

    If it does not work on your wall, send it back.

  • Ready to hang

    Float mount pre-installed. No framing required.

  • Secure checkout

    Payments handled by Stripe. We never see your card.

The story behind this frame

“In Vermont's darkness, the universe reveals its brightest secrets”

The crisp Vermont air carried whispers of ancient light as I set up my camera in the rolling hills. Away from city lights, the Milky Way emerged like a cosmic river flowing overhead. This moment captured the serenity of rural New England nights, where time slows down and the universe feels intimate and personal. Every breath of cold air reminded me why I chase these celestial moments.

In Vermont's rolling countryside the stars emerge with a gentleness that speaks to generations of contemplation. This landscape has inspired countless moments of quiet revelation.

— the SkySherpa photographer·Every frame shot, processed, and proofed by hand.

Dye-sublimated onto aluminium

The image is infused into the surface of the metal itself, not printed on top of it. Starlight reads as actual luminance rather than ink, which is why astrophotography belongs on metal.

Surface
High-gloss white-base aluminium
Deepest blacks and the widest colour gamut available in print.
Mounting
Float-mount frame, pre-installed
Hangs 15mm off the wall and appears to hover. Arrives ready to hang.
Glazing
None needed
No glass and no reflections washing out the dark tones. Nothing between you and the image.
Archival life
65+ years without fading
Waterproof, scratch-resistant, and rated for four times the lifespan of a paper print.

Care: Wipe with a dry microfibre cloth. No cleaners, no glass spray.

Field notes

St. Johnsbury, Vermont

MapStay
Camera
SONY ILCE-7C
Lens
Viltrox 24mm F1.8 E at 24mm
Aperture
f/1.8
Shutter
2.5s
ISO
4000
Captured
June 24, 2025

The sky that night

🌘Waning crescent, 4% lit — dark enough for the Milky Way to show

🌌Bortle 4 — Rural/suburban transition. Rural New England, dark to the north

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