Transfigured night

This is either Salvador Dali painting the night sky in phosphorescent ink, or a silverized elf who has forgotten where he left his head, or an Edison ninja glimpsed through the lens of a fever dream, or an exploding dwarf caught in a time drift, or a bright-white light night being, or a horizontal moon-powered chopping device, or an experimental human  prototype God misplaced in the laboratory, or a jumping-jack blurcast vision of the Dalai Lama, or a moving silverprint of an idea of interpretive dance, or