David's Astronomy Pages (All Sky Camera)
Aurora on night  2015-10-03 /  2015-10-04

Aurora Notes
Bullet Pictures
Bullet Videos
Bullet Summary Plot
Bullet Magnetometer Stack Plots (for reference)
- Aurora display relatively low in northern sky and generally fairly week.
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Pictures

Panoramic View - Northern Sky

Note images contain light reflection artefacts from the moon
Aurora - 2015-10-04 02:54h UT (03:54h BST). Image #487087
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Aurora - 2015-10-04 03:06h UT (04:06h BST). Image #487109
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Aurora - 2015-10-04 03:07h UT (04:07h BST). Image #487111
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Aurora / Moon - 2015-10-04 04:33h UT (05:33:05h BST). Image #487273
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  Panorama views converted from original fish eye images
30s exposures taken with Oculus All Sky Camera

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Videos

Video: North panoramic view, 3.75 hour period
2015-10-04 01:15 to 05:00h UT (02:15 - 06:00h BST),
Frames 486902 - 487323.
Link to .mp4 video file (2.1 MB)
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Video showing sharp transition from cloudy to clear sky : All Sky view, 2 hour period
2015-10-03 22:00 to 2015-10-04 00:00h UT (23:00 - 01:00h BS), Frames 486538 - 486762
.mp4 video file (0.7 MB)

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Night Summary Plot

Night Summary Plot (2015-10-03 to 2015-10-04)
Times on plot are local BST times (= UT time + 1)
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Magnetometer Stack Plots (for reference)

Magnetometer Stack Plots from Scandinavia (ordered by latitude)
H Component - 2015-10-03 / 2015-10-04
Original data from Tromsų Geophysical Observatory (TGO), DTU Space (Technical University of Denmark) and Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI)
Displayed on SpaceWeatherLive http://www.spaceweatherlive.com/en/auroral-activity/magnetometers.

Note: Geomagnetometer activity at rvk (Rorvik, 64.95N), dob (Dombas, 62.07N), sol (Solund, 61.08N) and kar (Karmoy, 59.21N) stations are used as indicators for potential auroral activity that may be visible from my Observatory situated at latitude 57.32N  (Map of Stations)
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