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Aurora Gallery back to spaceweather.com |
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| Summary: So far this month, high-latitude auroras have been caused by solar wind streams flowing from coronal holes. See also the November 2003 aurora gallery. Got pictures? Submit them. Unless otherwise stated, all images are copyrighted by the photographers. |
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Gary Minish,
Robe Lake, Valdez, Alaska Dec. 06 |
#1, more |
An extremely bright moon lit up the countryside while the aurora lit up the ionosphere. Three 30 sec. exposures stitched together. Shot at 2:00AM |
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Erik I. Bech,
Yellowknife, NWT, Canada Dec. 10 |
#1, #2, #3, #4 |
Treated to an early minor auroral display looking east over Yellowknife Bay from my apartment balcony. Clear evening, 5:54 PM MST, -26 deg C. Photo details: Olympus C-3030 Zoom digital. F/2.8, 16 sec., ISO-100. |
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Graeme Whipps,
Cunningsburgh, Shetland Isle, U.K. Dec. 10 |
#1, #2, #3 |
A bright but short lived display that easily competed with the moonlite cumulus. Photos taken with a Canon Powershot A40 digital camera, 100 ASA, 15 secs, between 1826 and 1831 UTC |
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Sven Jordan,
Anchorage, Alaska, USA Dec. 06 |
#1, #2, |
I was shooting pictures of the moon when a small, short-lived display darted across the horizon. This was shot with a Canon Rebel digital @ 400 ASA for 30 seconds. |
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Troy Birdsall,
Fairbanks, Alaska Dec. 07 |
#1, #2, #3, #4, more |
The auroras have been really good here at Mt. Aurora the last few days. Photo details: Olympus E-1, ASA 800, F-2.8, around 8 sec exposure. More photos and webcam on my site. |
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Yuichi Takasaka,
Gingolx, British Columbia, Canada Dec. 08 |
#1, #2, more |
Photo details: Pentax *istD digital camera with 15mm fisheye lens. f2.8, 15sec., ISO 200. |
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Daryl Pederson,
Portage Lake, Alaska Dec. 05 |
#1, #2, #3 |
Another amazing auroral event in what has been an outstanding aurora season here in southcentral Alaska. Portage lake was still open enhancing an already spectacular scenic foreground. |
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Dominic Cantin,
Valbélair, 15km NW of Québec city, Canada Dec. 05 |
#1, #2, more |
Photo details: 28 and 16mm @ f 2.8, 20 sec, Fuji Superia 800 |
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Troy Birdsall,
Mt. Aurora, near Fairbanks Alaska Dec. 05 |
#1, #2, #3, #4, more |
The moon gives these photos a nice effect. Photo details: Olympus E-1 digital camera. 800 ASA, F-stop 2.8, @ 10 sec exposure. I have more photos and a live aurora webcam on my webpage @ www.aurorawebcam.com |
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Philippe Moussette,
Cap-Rouge Québec Canada Dec. 05 |
#1, #2, more |
Photo details: Coolpix 4500 camera at 400ASA , exposure 15 sec |
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Chuck Johnson,
Cleary Summit, Alaska Dec. 04 |
#1, #2, #3, #4 |
Finally, after more than a month of cloudy weather and more than 3 feet of snow we had a somewhat clear night and auroras and moon. Photo details: Olympus digital C3040, 400 ISO, 16 seconds, f1.8 lens. |
