Observation by Mike Frost: Aurora from Hurtigruten's MS Trollfjord,...

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Mr Michael Alan Frost

Observer

Mike Frost

Observed

2018 Jan 19 - 21:00

Uploaded

2018 Feb 05 - 18:21

Objects

Aurora

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h54^m
Dec: +07°24'
Position angle: +134°27'

Field size

0°10' × 0°07'

Equipment

Nikon D5300 camera (Xmas prezzie!)

Exposure

10 sec, F4, ISO3200

Location

On the Hurtigruten MS Trollfjord, heading south to Tromso

Target name

Aurora Borealis

Title

Aurora from Hurtigruten's MS Trollfjord, north of Tromso, Jan 19th

About this image

I spent four days aboard Hurtigruten's MS Trollfjord, sailing north from Tromso to Kirkenes and then back, We saw aurora every night but the best display was Jan 19th sailing back to Tromso.

Files associated with this observation

DSC_0215.JPG (886.2 kB)

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