Subject: The Aurora Borealis shrouds the Big Dipper(Ursa Major)
Exposure: 45 seconds
Processing: Color balance, brightness and contrast adjusted in Adobe Photoshop 6.0
Lens: Nikon 24mm @ f/2.8
Mount: Fixed tripod
Film: 35mm Fujicolor Press 800
Location: Cape Cod Imaging Station. East Dennis, Massachusetts
Date: 09/08/02, approx 1:10am EDT
Comments: The aurora on the night of September 7/8, 2002 started to diminish after 1:15am, shortly after this image was taken.
© Chris Cook 2002