You're going to be on aurora lookout tonight and tomorrow, right?

Tom C.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 10:05 AM
Subject: Re: Photos of Aurora Borealis and Aurora Australis


> aimcompute wrote:
>
> > Thanks Robert.  That was interesting.
> >
> > I find it interesting that a spacecraft captured this on film.  I didn't
> > know they had film cameras on unmanned spacecraft.  Maybe they  beam the
> > digital image down and then project it on to film?  Maybe it's not on
film.
> > Also, it appears it was an extremely clear evening on that side of the
> > world.  Not a cloud in the sky.
>
> Quite likely that BBC used the phrase "captured on film" figuratively.
>
> Also likely, I think, that the image was cleaned up electronically to
> eliminate distracting eliminate like cloud cover.
>
> Or who knows, the whole thing may have been created electronically based
> on someone's imagination. :)
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