{"id":5151,"date":"2013-10-16T06:17:03","date_gmt":"2013-10-16T10:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=5151"},"modified":"2013-10-16T06:24:56","modified_gmt":"2013-10-16T10:24:56","slug":"another-aurora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/10\/another-aurora\/","title":{"rendered":"Another aurora"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the 2nd time in a week, another good auroral display down at our 44 degrees of latitude on the evening of 2013 October 8th.<br \/>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-5151 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/10\/another-aurora\/20131008b-03-aurora\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-03-aurora-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-03-aurora-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-03-aurora-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-03-aurora-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-03-aurora.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/10\/another-aurora\/20131008b-11-aurora\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-11-aurora-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-11-aurora-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-11-aurora-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-11-aurora-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-11-aurora.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/10\/another-aurora\/20131008b-12-aurora\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-12-aurora-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-12-aurora-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-12-aurora-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-12-aurora-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-12-aurora.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/10\/another-aurora\/20131008b-13-aurora\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-13-aurora-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-13-aurora-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-13-aurora-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-13-aurora-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-13-aurora.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/10\/another-aurora\/20131008b-14-aurora\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-14-aurora-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-14-aurora-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-14-aurora-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-14-aurora-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-14-aurora.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/10\/another-aurora\/20131008b-15-aurora\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-15-aurora-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-15-aurora-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-15-aurora-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-15-aurora-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-15-aurora.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The entire good display lasted maybe an hour, with low level activity running the rest of the night.<br \/>\nThis nice sequence was off to the northwest near the end of the hour:<br \/>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-5151 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/10\/another-aurora\/20131008b-32-aurora\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-32-aurora-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-32-aurora-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-32-aurora-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-32-aurora-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-32-aurora.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/10\/another-aurora\/20131008b-33-aurora\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-33-aurora-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-33-aurora-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-33-aurora-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-33-aurora-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-33-aurora.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/10\/another-aurora\/20131008b-34-aurora\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-34-aurora-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-34-aurora-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-34-aurora-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-34-aurora-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-34-aurora.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/10\/another-aurora\/20131008b-35-aurora\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-35-aurora-150x112.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-35-aurora-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-35-aurora-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-35-aurora-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-35-aurora.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The whole reason we got out in the first instance was to observe the International Space Station make a high pass from the southwest.  W got these two images of it before it passed into shadow.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-07-iss.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-07-iss-299x224.jpg\" alt=\"20131008b-07-iss\" width=\"299\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-07-iss-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-07-iss-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-07-iss-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-07-iss.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-06-iss.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-06-iss-299x224.jpg\" alt=\"20131008b-06-iss\" width=\"299\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-06-iss-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-06-iss-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-06-iss-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131008b-06-iss.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the 2nd time in a week, another good auroral display down at our 44 degrees of latitude on the evening of 2013 October 8th. The entire good display lasted maybe an hour, with low level activity running the rest of the night. 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