Observation by Steve Knight: Aurora

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2023 Feb 21 - 22:24

Uploaded

2023 Feb 22 - 09:10

Objects

Aurora
Arcturus

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Constellation

Bootes

Field centre

RA: 14^h54^m
Dec: +38°40'
Position angle: -26°43'

Field size

71° × 50°

Equipment

Canon 6D
Samyang 24mm f/1.4 lens

Exposure

10 sec, ISO1600, f/1.4

Location

Helligskogvatnet

Target name

Aurora

Title

Aurora

About this image

Not an easy picture to take. -20 deg and in a layby next to coach full of loud aurora tourists waving lights around.

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