Observation by Jimmy Fraser: Bright Aurora 18-19 September 2023

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Jimmy Fraser

Observer

Jimmy Fraser

Observed

2023 Sep 18 - 20:38

Uploaded

2023 Sep 19 - 15:56

Objects

Aurora

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 12^h33^m
Dec: +56°55'
Position angle: +37°49'

Field size

41° × 59°

Equipment

Fuji XT5
Samyang 21mm f/1.4 lens.

Exposure

Exposure 0.8 seconds, ISO 6400 f/1.4

Location

Alness, Scotland.

Target name

Aurora, North Scotland 2023 September 18-19

Title

Bright Aurora 18-19 September 2023

About this image

Another view of this bright aurora showing long rays in my north-west sky.

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