Re: [APML] Aurora last night?

["Stuart Heggie" <stuart.j.heggie@sympatico.ca>]

George, it is bound to be a great aurora tonight since it is cloudy here!

Stuart
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Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 6:59 AM
Subject: Re: [APML] Aurora last night?


> Hi Stuart
>
> Other than what you may have seen at late twilight (I saw the same thing to the
> east but it may have been the reflection of the western sky on some high
> altitude haze) I saw zip here in Montreal.
> I can however forecast with certainty that there will be an aurora tonight,
> nothing really vibrant and worth catching on film. Just a constant green
> auroral glow to the sky with some red for 20 degrees around zenith.
> The first rolls of film will come out of the hypering chamber tonight...
>
> George
>
> Clear skies and good health
>
> Quoting Stuart Heggie <stuart.j.heggie@sympatico.ca>:
>
> > Did anyone see any aurora last night? The skies were totally clear here but
> > other than maybe a wisp
> > of it at evening twilight, I saw nothing. I set up my Nikon F2 w 24mm lens at
> > f/8 and Supra 400 and
> > left it out from 11pm to 4am for a star trail shot. If the aurora came while
> > I was sleeping, it
> > should be on that pic. I'll post it if it turns out. Halfway through the
> > roll.
> >
> > Beauty in things exists in the mind that contemplates them.
> >
> > Stuart
> > http://www3.sympatico.ca/stuart.j.heggie/Stuart.J.Heggie/
> > Flesherton, Ontario, Canada
> >
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