Observation by Steve Brown: Noctilucent cloud

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Steve Brown

Observer

Steve Brown

Observed

2026 Jul 26 - 21:55

Uploaded

2026 Aug 02 - 20:33

Objects

Noctilucent cloud

Equipment

Canon 600D

Exposure

2s exp, 75mm fl, f/5.6, ISO-800

Location

North Yorkshire, UK

Target name

Noctilucent clouds

Title

Noctilucent cloud

About this image

A shot of the unexpected display of noctilucent clouds on the night of 26-27 July 2026. There was a lot of cloud around for me so I couldn't get any wide angle shots. A shame as it seemed to be a bright display. This is the second-latest date I've ever seen NLCs.

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Noctilucent clouds.jpg (5.8 MB)

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