Re: [APML] July Blues in the July Sky

["Chris Cook" <ccjd@ix.netcom.com>]

Hi Chris -

Before the days of the Internet, I would've missed all but the big display
last October.  Having instant access to the Kp index and various solar
weather websites has increased our chances a hundred fold compared to the
old days.  Ain't technology great. :-)

Chris

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Schur" <cschur@therim.com>
To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 8:27 AM
Subject: RE: [APML] July Blues in the July Sky


> Chris,  Seven displays is 10 years worth here in Arizona!  Ive never seen
> blues this far south, but sometimes greens.
>
> Chris Schur
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: astro-photo-bounces@seds.org
> [mailto:astro-photo-bounces@seds.org]On Behalf Of Chris Cook
> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 7:00 PM
> To: astro-photo@seds.org
> Subject: [APML] July Blues in the July Sky
>
>
> Hi all -
>
> Here are my images from the auroral display back on July 26th/27th.
>
> I could detect no color visually in the early display on the evening of
the
> 26th or later that night (the27th) but was delighted to see the Provia
400F
> picked up an intense blue.  This is the first blue aurora I've captured.
> Quite exciting!  All taken with a 24mm Nikkor @ f/2.8
>
> http://www.abmedia.com/astro/current/aurora-072604-1.html
>
> http://www.abmedia.com/astro/current/aurora-072704-2.html
>
> http://www.abmedia.com/astro/current/aurora-072704-3.html
>
> So far I've logged seven displays since moving back here to New England in
> summer 2002.  I have to say, trying to capture them is very addictive....
> but can see how you guys in Canada would get annoyed at 'em.... <g>
>
> Comments welcome!
>
> Take care,
>
> Chris
>
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