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            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Daylight — Observatory terrace overlooking a spiral galaxy visible as a bright band from a high-latitude colony",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Researchers pointing at the spiral arm through a shallow dome",
                "Public visitors watching a high-resolution projection",
                "A student sketching the galaxy's dust lanes on a tablet",
                "Telescopes arrayed along a cliff tracing the band",
                "A curator giving a talk beside an ancient star chart"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Scientists overlaying historic maps with current imagery",
                "Guides answering public curiosity and pointing out features",
                "A timelapse render aligning multi-wavelength data",
                "Technicians calibrating a long-baseline imager"
            ],
            "camera": "Slow crane over the terrace with intimate medium shots of faces and monitors",
            "accents": [
                "soft multi-wavelength projection glow",
                "reflective instrument edges catching ambient light"
            ],
            "mood": "reverent scholarship",
            "lighting": "controlled daylight with cool projection highlights",
            "style": "public-science observational"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Night — Deep-sky survey team capturing a faint interacting galaxy pair in a remote dark reserve",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "A cluster of telescopes feeding stacked exposures",
                "A grad student exulting as tidal streams resolve",
                "A long series of dithered frames compiling into a mosaic",
                "A cold night with breath visible and heads bent over laptops",
                "A senior scientist annotating interaction features"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "High-cadence imaging to capture subtle structures",
                "Data pipelines subtracting sky background",
                "Team updating candidate lists for deeper follow-up",
                "A night-run feeding processed tiles to collaborators"
            ],
            "camera": "Low human-scale tracking with eyepiece and monitor macro inserts",
            "accents": [
                "cool monitor wash against warm human faces",
                "pinpoint starfield speckle"
            ],
            "mood": "quiet excitement",
            "lighting": "starlit night with instrument LED pockets",
            "style": "research expedition vignette"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Daylight — Galactic archive where relic images from ancient surveys are curated in a sunlit atrium",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Glass cases containing printed false-color plates",
                "Archivists discussing provenance beside a motion table",
                "A docent leading schoolchildren through a gallery",
                "Holographic displays overlaying corrected data",
                "A donor ceremony unveiling a newly digitized plate"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Conservators digitizing fragile emulsions",
                "Curators annotating metadata and lineage",
                "Students comparing past and present resolution",
                "A technician restoring a faded plate for exhibition"
            ],
            "camera": "Polished dolly with close-ups on textures and archival hands",
            "accents": [
                "warm museum spotlights on glass",
                "subtle holographic rim glows"
            ],
            "mood": "nostalgic stewardship",
            "lighting": "bright museum daylight with cool display highlights",
            "style": "archival science documentary"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Night — Aboard a research cruiser drifting between two merging galaxies watching tidal bridges form",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Crew gathered behind a panorama window watching long streams of stars",
                "Instruments mapping kinematic flows in real time",
                "A shipboard artist sketching the luminous bridges",
                "A long exposure image projected on a communal wall",
                "A hush as a dense knot collapses into a bright clump"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Spectrometers tracing velocity dispersions",
                "Data visualizers rendering three-dimensional streams",
                "Engineers adjusting station-keeping to maintain a stable view",
                "Scientists debating models over coffee"
            ],
            "camera": "Wide interior shots through panoramic glass with monitor overlay inserts",
            "accents": [
                "soft interior warm lights contrasted with cold cosmic backlight",
                "thin star-trails streaking past the viewport"
            ],
            "mood": "marveling contemplation",
            "lighting": "dark space with focused interior warmth",
            "style": "cosmic observational drama"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Daylight — Research campus where computational astronomers visualize galaxy formation on a sunny courtyard screen",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Students clustering around GPU-driven visualizations",
                "Large-scale structure simulations rolling on outdoor displays",
                "A group debate about feedback models under a tree",
                "A public demo explaining dark-matter halos",
                "A mural inspired by cosmic web simulations"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Researchers manipulating parameters and watching immediate renders",
                "Outreach volunteers simplifying complex diagrams for visitors",
                "A teacher assigning a visualization challenge to students",
                "A maintainer swapping compute modules in a kiosk"
            ],
            "camera": "Energetic steadycam weaving through groups with screen macro inserts",
            "accents": [
                "sunlit screen glare highlighting animated filaments",
                "soft shadow play from courtyard foliage"
            ],
            "mood": "engaged curiosity",
            "lighting": "bright daylight with high-contrast display highlights",
            "style": "educational tech vignette"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Night — City festival inspired by galactic forms with dancers tracing spiral patterns under LED canopies",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Crowds swirling in choreographed spiral circuits",
                "Light artists projecting rotating spiral templates",
                "Children running with fiber-optic streamers",
                "A rooftop DJ syncing beats to a galaxy's rotation curve",
                "A finale where drones trace a luminous whirl above"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Choreographers coordinating crowd movement",
                "Projection teams aligning patterns to music",
                "Drones executing timed flight choreography",
                "Performers interacting with public participants"
            ],
            "camera": "Dynamic festival-style tracking with slow-motion crowd inserts",
            "accents": [
                "iridescent LED spirals and pastel lens flares",
                "reflective costumes catching strobe pulses"
            ],
            "mood": "communal euphoria",
            "lighting": "vibrant night with layered LED colors",
            "style": "festive art-meets-science"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Daylight — A high-altitude balloon lab lifting multi-band imagers to study distant galaxy halos",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Teams prepping payloads against a pale sky",
                "A balloon slowly ascending with a glinting instrument bay",
                "Engineers monitoring telemetry from a field van",
                "Recovery teams awaiting descent coordinates",
                "A triumphant retrieval and data download celebration"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Fine-pointing stabilization routines engaging",
                "Payload housings cycling thermal shields",
                "A quick on-site data sanity check",
                "Ground crews coordinating retrieval via drones"
            ],
            "camera": "Field documentary wide with precise instrument macro",
            "accents": [
                "thin contrail glints and reflective instrument fairings",
                "warm morning sunlight on canvas and metal"
            ],
            "mood": "methodical optimism",
            "lighting": "bright daylight with crisp highlights",
            "style": "experimental observational fieldwork"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Night — Radio interferometry night where baseline arrays combine to image a distant active galactic nucleus",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Phased dishes across a valley locked in precision timing",
                "Oscilloscope traces and correlation plots filling screens",
                "A lead explaining baseline geometry to visiting students",
                "A transient flare captured and echoed across feeds",
                "A celebratory message sent to the core analysis group"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Correlation engines combining signals into high-resolution maps",
                "Timing teams maintaining nanosecond-level synchronization",
                "Analysts flagging jet features for follow-up",
                "A pipeline generating a multi-wavelength composite"
            ],
            "camera": "Technical cross-cuts between dish farms and correlation racks",
            "accents": [
                "cool cyan console glows and distant star speckle",
                "subtle mechanical motion in phased arrays"
            ],
            "mood": "precision satisfaction",
            "lighting": "night with instrument pockets and monitor wash",
            "style": "technical radio-astronomy feature"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Daylight — Intergalactic highway port where cargo liners refuel near a luminous galaxy foreground",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Freighters drifting against a low-hanging spiral silhouette",
                "A busy quay with automated cranes handling cryo-cargo",
                "Pilots remarking on the galaxy's visible dust lane",
                "A supply drone weaving between moored hulks",
                "A distant beacon warning of radiation pockets"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Automated docking clamps engaging with precision",
                "Fueling teams swapping isotope cells",
                "Pilots receiving route-clearance beacons",
                "Security scanning cargo manifests electronically"
            ],
            "camera": "Epic harbor-wide shot with close operational inserts",
            "accents": [
                "cold metallic speculars against soft cosmic backlight",
                "thin clouds of particulate illuminated by halo light"
            ],
            "mood": "businesslike grandeur",
            "lighting": "diffuse celestial backlight with bright operational highlights",
            "style": "spacefaring commerce realism"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Night — School outreach where children reconstruct a galaxy collision in a planetarium dark dome",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Pupils operating simple particle simulators projected overhead",
                "A teacher narrating tides, bridges and starbursts",
                "Families pointing at the evolving collision sequence",
                "A final composite showing remnant morphology",
                "A child asking about black-hole seeds in the center"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Students manipulating parameters to see different outcomes",
                "Educators explaining timescales with visual aids",
                "A volunteer showcasing multi-wavelength imagery",
                "Audience responding with gasps as starbursts ignite"
            ],
            "camera": "Intimate dome interior shots with projection overlay macros",
            "accents": [
                "soft dome projection glow on faces",
                "warm educational lighting at peripheral stations"
            ],
            "mood": "curious learning",
            "lighting": "dark dome with bright projection highlights",
            "style": "educational planetarium vignette"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Daylight — Synthesis lab where spectroscopists extract metallicity maps from galaxy spectra",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "A wall of freshly-printed abundance charts",
                "Researchers comparing emission-line ratios at a bench",
                "A grad student overlaying radial metallicity trends",
                "A poster celebrating a breakthrough model fit",
                "A casual debate about feedback prescriptions over coffee"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Pipeline runs producing abundance ratio tables",
                "Model fits iteratively updating parameter priors",
                "A calibration frame applied to correct instrument response",
                "Collaborators drafting figure captions for a paper"
            ],
            "camera": "Clinical lab folds with close-ups on printed plots and lab hands",
            "accents": [
                "cool printed ink sheen and marker annotations",
                "soft monitor glow framing faces"
            ],
            "mood": "analytical rigor",
            "lighting": "bright lab daylight with balanced fills",
            "style": "research process documentary"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Night — A poet's rooftop reading under a sky where a distant galaxy's core is vividly visible",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "An intimate circle listening as verses invoke spiral arms",
                "A slow pan of the visible galaxy above the skyline",
                "Candles flickering and people wrapped in blankets",
                "A poet gesturing to the luminous core mid-verse",
                "A final communal hush broken by quiet applause"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Recitations weaving astronomical imagery into metaphor",
                "Audience members pointing to features as metaphors",
                "A small starfield projection complementing the voice",
                "A book-seller offering illustrated prints afterward"
            ],
            "camera": "Gentle wide with shallow DOF on the speaker and long exposure star backdrop",
            "accents": [
                "candle rim-light on faces and soft galactic band glow",
                "warm paper textures in macro"
            ],
            "mood": "reflective intimacy",
            "lighting": "night with candlelit warmth against cool starfield",
            "style": "artistic celestial vignette"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Daylight — Computational cluster room where cosmologists run galaxy-formation simulations",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Racks of humming servers beneath an array of visualization monitors",
                "A postdoc launching a long N-body job",
                "Simulation output mapped on a large wall, showing filament growth",
                "A researcher sipping coffee while watching a zoom-in render",
                "A celebratory email announcing a completed run"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Job schedulers allocating GPU nodes",
                "Data architects stitching particle dumps into coherent snapshots",
                "Visualization specialists generating fly-throughs",
                "A researcher annotating a filament collapse sequence"
            ],
            "camera": "Technical wide through server aisles with screen macro inserts",
            "accents": [
                "cool blue server LED wash and warm monitor hues",
                "slow fan breath rhythms audible in close macro"
            ],
            "mood": "methodical intensity",
            "lighting": "dim cluster ambient with bright monitor pockets",
            "style": "computational-science feature"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Night — A heritage village hosting a stargazing picnic where elders tell creation myths referencing visible galaxy arms",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Families gathered on quilts under sweeping spiral silhouettes",
                "Elders pointing at the sky and tracing mythic paths",
                "A child tracing an arm with a glowstick",
                "Shared potluck dishes passed around as tales flow",
                "A storyteller connecting ancient myths to modern images"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Storytelling coordinated with occasional telescope sighting",
                "Children creating star-drawings inspired by elders' tales",
                "A local historian juxtaposing myth with scientific imagery",
                "A community lullaby sung to close the night"
            ],
            "camera": "Warm human-scale wide with emotive close-ups and long-exposure star overlays",
            "accents": [
                "lantern pockets punctuating quilted faces",
                "soft galactic glow above the scene"
            ],
            "mood": "communal continuity",
            "lighting": "night with warm domestic pockets and soft background starlight",
            "style": "ethnographic stargazing vignette"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Daylight — A survey vessel's cargo bay where preserved galactic core samples (simulation drives) are swapped",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Engineers handling hardened data crates labeled by simulation run",
                "A crane lowering a drive into an analysis rack",
                "A logistics officer stamping off a manifest",
                "A scientist unwrapping a drive for immediate checksum",
                "A celebratory ping confirming data integrity"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Secure transfer protocols initiating crate handoffs",
                "Checksum verification and mounting into analysis arrays",
                "Metadata cross-linking to observation logs",
                "An automated ingestion job starting across the net"
            ],
            "camera": "Functional wide with close macro on crate labels and drive LEDs",
            "accents": [
                "cold metallic crate sheen and blinking status lights",
                "soft thermal drift on drive housings"
            ],
            "mood": "operational satisfaction",
            "lighting": "bright bay daylight with crisp task highlights",
            "style": "logistics procedural"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Night — Astronomy club rooftop where members debate the role of active galactic nuclei in cosmic ecology",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "A whiteboard showing feedback loops and jet diagrams",
                "Members sipping tea while discussing recent papers",
                "A teleconference window open to a distant specialist",
                "A rear-projection of radio jets mapped onto the skyline",
                "A late-night vote on which object to observe next"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Group annotation of recent multi-band results",
                "A moderator scheduling joint observations",
                "Notes being uploaded to a shared repository",
                "An impromptu live stream to interested followers"
            ],
            "camera": "Conversational medium shots with close-ups on whiteboard markers and hands",
            "accents": [
                "warm rooftop lamp pools against cool night sky",
                "chalk dust micro-texture on marker-labeled boards"
            ],
            "mood": "intellectual camaraderie",
            "lighting": "night with soft rooftop lighting and projection contrast",
            "style": "community science vignette"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Galaxies",
            "scene": "Daylight — A sculptor's studio where galaxy morphology inspires large metal mobiles hung in a sunlit courtyard",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Sheets of polished metal cut into spiral forms",
                "An assistant welding a delicate arm",
                "A final installation casting intricate shadows on cobbles",
                "Visitors admiring reflections mapped against sky",
                "A plaque explaining the scientific inspiration"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Welding and balancing of mobile arms",
                "Polishing and patination of surfaces",
                "Placement and anchoring of a large public piece",
                "A soft unveiling attended by local media"
            ],
            "camera": "Art-house medium with tactile close-ups and wide reveal",
            "accents": [
                "sunlit metal glints and shadow filigree",
                "warm hand-tool texture in macro"
            ],
            "mood": "creative reverence",
            "lighting": "bright daylight with sculptural shadow play",
            "style": "public art feature"
        }
    ]
}