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AURORA

Image
Date
Taken by Notes
09112004dl1.jpg (39685 bytes)

9th November 2004

Dave Lillis

These four pictures were taken on the 9th of Nov, outside Limerick using a canon 300D.
They were all 30secs each at iso1600 and processed in photoshop.

09112004dl2.jpg (44465 bytes)

9th November 2004

Dave Lillis

Image No.2 Looking North North East with Ursa Major in the center of the image.

09112004dl3.jpg (26267 bytes)

9th November 2004

Dave Lillis

Image No.3 Looking due North with Ursa Major on the right.

09112004dl4.jpg (35836 bytes)

9th November 2004

Dave Lillis

Image No.4 Looking North Eastwith Ursa Major on the Left

20112003ms2.jpg (30418 bytes)

20th November 2003

Michael Scully

Setup as below but exposure time was 20 seconds. This shot is looking East. Auriga is to the left and the Pleides to the right of center.

20112003ms1.jpg (24314 bytes)

20th November 2003

Michael Scully

Looking West-South-West twoards Castelgregory from Fenit beach just west of Tralee. Taken with a Pentax SLR on 200 ASA film at 30 seconds through a 28mm lens set at f2.8.

nov20rra2.jpg (23094 bytes)

20th November 2003

Dave Gradwell

All 5 taken between 17:40 and 20:00 with an OM1, 28mm Zuiko lens at f/4, exp. time 20 seconds and film standard Agfa 200asa

nov20rra7.jpg (51517 bytes)

20th November 2003

Dave Gradwell

Location for these five images was at Rathcabban, which is approx 5 miles west of Birr, Co. Offaly. The direction is to the west.

nov20rra8.jpg (43080 bytes)

20th November 2003

Dave Gradwell

The direction of this pictuer was to the NE

nov20rra9.jpg (33607 bytes)

20th November 2003

Dave Gradwell

The direction of this pictuer was to the West

nov20rra10.jpg (37527 bytes)

20th November 2003

Dave Gradwell

The direction of this pictuer was to the West

cd2_7.jpg (23939 bytes)

20th November 2003

Michael Scully

These were taken in Tralee with a Pentax SLR on 200 ASA film at 25 to 30 seconds through a 28mm lens set at f2.8. This shot is looking NW.

cd2_6.jpg (22696 bytes)

20th November 2003

Michael Scully

Same setup as above. Looking upwards to the North East, again in Tralee (Latitude 52 deg. 17 sec.).

cd2_4.jpg (19970 bytes)

20th November 2003

Michael Scully

This was the zenith directly overhead. You can make out Delphinus in the lower right.

cd2_2.jpg (21530 bytes)

20th November 2003

Michael Scully

Another shot to the North East.

ab1.jpg (5067 bytes)

30th October 2003

Dave Gradwell

This picture was taken by Dave Gradwell on the 30th from Portumna (latitude 53 degrees 5 minutes north). The image is a 30 second fixed camera exposure with a Zuiko 28mm lens and Kodak Gold 200 film

cd1_8.jpg (23483 bytes)

30th October 2003

Michael Scully

These were taken in Tralee at about 21:35 with a Pentax SLR on 200 ASA film at 25 to 30 seconds through a 28mm lens set at f2.8. This shot is looking South West.

cd1_6.jpg (28462 bytes)

30th October 2003

Michael Scully

This is a picture taken looking due south. Mars is visible just over the house and below the cloud

cd1_5.jpg (23935 bytes)

30th October 2003

Michael Scully

Looking towards the South West at approx. 21:40. Lyra and Vega are just to the lower left of the center

29Oct2003moc-1.jpg (12795 bytes)

29th October 2003

Michael O'Connell

20:00 UT from outside Limerick, (Latitude 52.638 deg). Ursa Major is in the center of this picture. Taken with a 28mm lens @ f/3.5 on Fuji Superia 200, Exposure approx. 90 seconds

29102003con1.jpg (48885 bytes)

29th October 2003

Con Buckley/ David Lillis

Taken in Garrykennedy on the shore of Lough Derg looking North-North East between 9pm and 11.45pm

29102003con2.jpg (27153 bytes)

29th October 2003

Con Buckley/ David Lillis

Taken on ASA400 film at the same location and time as the above shot.

29102003con4.jpg (25349 bytes)

29th October 2003

Con Buckley/ David Lillis

A bright column of blue/white under Ursa Major