Observation by Steve Brown: Intense red aurora on 10 October 2024

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Steve Brown

Observer

Steve Brown

Observed

2024 Oct 10 - 20:55

Uploaded

2024 Oct 28 - 20:10

Objects

Aurora

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Constellation

Perseus

Field centre

RA: 03^h37^m
Dec: +52°02'
Position angle: -53°38'

Field size

68° × 41°

Equipment

Canon 250D
16mm lens

Exposure

2s exp at 16mm fl, f/2.0, ISO-1600

Location

North Yorkshire, UK

Target name

Aurora

Title

Intense red aurora on 10 October 2024

About this image

An intense red aurora captured on 10 October 2024. The display looked very red by eye and was one of the most impressive I've ever seen.

Files associated with this observation

Aurora 10-10-2024 2055 UT.JPG (2.9 MB)

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