Observation by Alan C Tough: Noctilucent Clouds 2025 June 03-04

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Alan C Tough

Observer

Alan C Tough

Observed

2025 Jun 03 - 23:59

Uploaded

2025 Jun 04 - 21:13

Objects

Noctilucent cloud

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Constellation

Andromeda

Field centre

RA: 01^h15^m
Dec: +34°37'
Position angle: -24°58'

Field size

33° × 22°

Equipment

Canon EOS 5D Mark III DSLR
Canon L-series 24-105 mm lens - set to 60 mm
Manfrotto tripod

Exposure

3.2 seconds @ f/4, ISO-400

Location

Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Target name

NLC

Title

Noctilucent Clouds 2025 June 03-04

About this image

A complex display with one noticeable bright 'knot'.

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nlc_20250603_2359_actough.jpg (863.4 kB)

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