South Carolina at 34deg N is currently under Auroral activity as of 4:50pm
PST
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From: "Thom Iwancio" <tiwancio@No-Spam>
To: <astro-photo@No-Spam>
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 4:50 PM
Subject: [APML] Aurora at 34 N !!!
> Incredible, a friend called this evening and asked me to go outside and
> look North. He wanted to know what the funny lights were. I said
> AURORA and got to go,threw down the phone and grabbed the camera and
> tripod. Lasted from about 18:35 'til nearly 19:00. I shot about a
> dozen images on Supra 400 with my new Canon F1n and a 50mm and 35mm
> lens.
>
> It was totally awesome with a reddish curtain that extended up almost 45
> degrees and split into two curtains before if finally dissipated.
>
> I will report back in after I hit the photo lab tomorrow or Saturday.
>
> A grand show for this far South.
>
>
> Thom Iwancio
> Elgin, SC
> www.machunter.org
> home.sc.rr.com/thomiwancio
>
>
>
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