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Description Beams of light radiate across the night sky from Boston Light, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, in Boston Harbor. The light, emanating from an 1859 Fresnel lens, can be seen up to 27 miles away on clear night. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Barresi)
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by U.S. Coast Guard at https://flickr.com/photos/30884892@N08/29850513722. It was reviewed on 28 September 2016 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the United States Government Work.

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