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Re: [APML] OT: Aurora images from 60 degrees North



Arne, I just returned from a business trip and saw your images. Wow! I just love them! I am so
impressed by what you captured at ISO800 in as little as 4 seconds. Also, why is the foreground so
bright? There would have been no moon.
Stuart
----- Original Message -----
From: "Arne Danielsen" <arnedani@online.no>
To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 3:04 PM
Subject: [APML] OT: Aurora images from 60 degrees North


> I hope everyone isn't too tired of viewing aurora images yet!
>
> On the night between November 7th and 8th I was lucky enough to catch a few
> hours break in the clouds allowing me to view the spectacular Aurora
> activity. I also managed to take almost 1GB worth of images (using my new
> EOS 20D) of the activity. Here's an excerpt of the images to give an
> impression how it looked like from my latitude of almost 60 degrees North:
> http://astrophile.net/astronomy/astrophoto/aurora/aurora.htm
>
> Notice how the activity covers the whole sky (most of the shots are towards
> zenith or south) and that it was strong enough and with such rapid movement
> that I had to use exposures as short as 4 seconds for some of the shots!
>
> Best regards,
> Arne
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> Arne Danielsen
> Langhussenter 15, 1405 Langhus, Norway
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>
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