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January 8, 2019

The Bigger Picture: A Sunset for the Ages

Sanjay Suchak | University News

Aerial view of the Rotunda an Charlottesville at dusk with lights on
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Conditions on the University of Virginia’s Grounds were just right Monday evening to capture the sunset over the Academical Village and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Sharp-eyed observers can see the slopes of the Wintergreen ski resort in the background, as well as UVA’s McCormick Observatory on Observatory Hill.