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Re: [APML] Oklahoma Aurora




Wow..thats pretty intense for your latitude!

Its good to see a few didnt miss out on this

Brian



> 
> Went to our dark sky site in SE Oklahoma last night
> to do some CCD imaging. After moon set I noticed
> a light dome to the NE of the site. Hmmm, never
> seen that light dome before. Over the course of
> the next 15 minutes the "light dome" grew to a
> full fledge aurora spanning at least 120 degrees
> of azimuth from the NE to the NW compass points.
> The pillars reached to the zenith. I could see
> a very faint pink color to the naked eye.
> 
> As I was kicking myself for not bringing the 
> DSLR I realized I had a 35mm camera and some
> RG200. This shot came out the best. 
> 
> Don't get to see them this far South very often,
> much less this good.....
> 
> http://galaxyphoto.com/temp/oklahoma_aurora.jpg
> 
> -- 
>  -Jason Ware 
> 
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