July 2003
Aurora Gallery
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Summary: All of the auroras seen this month were triggered by solar wind streams flowing from coronal holes. See also the June 2003 aurora gallery.

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Unless otherwise stated, all images are copyrighted by the photographers.


  Photographer, Location Images Comments

Jesús Ojeda, St. Francis, Wisconsin, USA
July 12
#1, #2, #3, more

Photo details: Nikon N80 camera, 28mm lens, f-stop 3.5, Fuji Superia 800 film, 15-20 second exposures.

Stan Richard, Jester Park north of Des Moines, Iowa, USA
July 11-12
#1, #2, #3, #4, #5, more

S. Richard: "The pictures show more color than I saw, but the incredible pulsating waves of light do not show in the pictures. It was a very active display that lasted about 45 minutes. I used a 50mm f/1.4 and a 28mm f/2.5 lens on Fuji NPZ800 film."

Jody Majko, downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
July 11-12
#1, #2, #3

Photo details: Photo details: Canon EOS 6 sec @ f4.0 ISO 800.

Chris VenHaus, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
July 11-12
#1, #2, #3, more

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Brian Larmay, Muskego, Wisconsin, USA
July 11-12
#1, more

Photo details: Provia 100F and a 28mm lens @ f/2.8.

Lyndon Anderson, 15 miles north of Bismarck, North Dakota
July 12
#1, #2, #3, #4, more

L. Anderson: "This show was much better to watch than to photograph. My favorite is #1, which shows Mars on the horizon."

Brian Pomeroy, Ely, Minnesota , USA
July 12
#1, #2

Photo details: Olympus Camedia C-3040, F 1.8, 16 seconds

James Hamilton, Arnprior, Ontario, Canada
July 12
#1, #2, #3

Photo Details: Canon G3, f 2.0, 15 sec, ISO 100-200

Brian Ruddy, Isle Royale National Park, Michigan, USA
July 12
#1, #2, #3, #4

B Ruddy: "The moon was quite bright but the display was nice." Photo details: Sony DSC F-707 digital camera with 8 to 20 sec exposures at F2, wide angle lens.

Chris Gray, Moosehorn Dist. of Manitoba, Canada
July 2
#1

C. Gray: "An approaching summer lightning storm came in under a curtain of Northern Lights. This is only the second time I have seen such a setting." Photo details: D100 Nikon, 30 sec @ f2.8 ISO 1000

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