Observation by Jimmy Fraser: Bright NLC at Alness 13-14 July 2019

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Jimmy Fraser

Observer

Jimmy Fraser

Observed

2019 Jul 14 - 00:06

Uploaded

2019 Jul 14 - 20:14

Objects

Noctilucent cloud

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Constellation

Perseus

Field centre

RA: 04^h33^m
Dec: +37°14'
Position angle: -29°39'

Field size

51° × 33°

Equipment

Fuji XT3
Tamron 24-70 f/2.8

Exposure

1.5 seconds f2.8 ISO 400

Location

Alness, Scotland.

Target name

Noctilucent Cloud

Title

Bright NLC at Alness 13-14 July 2019

About this image

This display got brighter and more beautiful during the night and also got higher in the sky. A Sedge Warbler began singing again with the brightness of dawn approaching. Photographed from a barley field.

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