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 >

