Nice capture, Tom.
Looks identical to what a local (Detroit) TV station showed as having been
captured in Minnesota last night. It was visible in the Detroit area too.

Kenneth Waller

----- Original Message -----
From: "Henri Toivonen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 08, 2004 8:39 PM
Subject: Re: Idaho Skies Sunday Night


> Tom C wrote:
>
> > I walked outside and noticed a weird sky Sunday evening, checked to
> > see if a geomagnetic storm was in progress, and started shooting.
> > Space weather sites categorized it as extreme.
> >
> > Here's a few quick picks.  All were TIF's taken with the *ist D at ISO
> > 400 and the FA 43/f1.9. There's a hundred or so more I haven't looked
> > at yet, and a roll of Provia.
> >
> > http://www.photo.net/photodb/presentation.tcl?presentation_id=265867
> >
> > I'm sort of miffed that they didn't get put in the spaceweather.com
> > gallery, as I sent them around 11:00 last night, and quite a few
> > lackluster ones did.
> >
> >
> > Tom C.
>
> I was thinking earlier if I should tell you guys that this was happening
> in the skies.
> Last night the aurora borealis was visible even as south as France. This
> is very unusual.
> I've been watching and waiting for the clouds to go away, but nope, they
> are persistent.
>
> /Henri
>

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