Aurora Borealis, Nome Alaska
AuroraPage8: Photos from the 23rd September 2001. A coronal mass ejection originally thought to be a backside event (from the farside of the sun) was in fact partially earthward, and sparked a nice day-long G1-level geomagnetic storm.

Early Sunday 00:30 and 02:40 ---> local time.
Nikkor 35mm @f2.0, Fuji Superia 800 and Kodak Portra 800. 13, 15, and 20 seconds.
< Fuji  00:30 --->
<-02:40->
| Kodak  03:30 --->
* Note: For privacy issues, aircraft registration numbers have been "blurred out" in Photoshop. No other manipulation of these or other images has been accomplished.
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