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6. 8. 2013, 22:13 UT

This group of red sprites was visible above the western horizon in the altitude from 10° to 22°. The exact position of the red sprites in the sky is shown in this star map generated by the Sky Charts software.
  • B&W image with subtracted stars showing the red channel only (without noise filtration)

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ImageHN3A0729.png
Date6. 8. 2013
Time22:13:07 - 22:01:13 UT (time according to GPS)
PlaceStřítež, Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, Czech Republic
CoordinateN 49° 26' 13.114", E 16° 15' 41.051", Alt. 580 m
OpticsPentacon 1.8/50mm (set to F 2.0)
CameraCanon EOS 1D Mark II
Exposure6 s, ISO 3200
ProcessingImages taken by Pavel Štarha, image processing by Miloslav Druckmüller
Copyright© 2013 Pavel Štarha, Miloslav Druckmüller
 


Miloslav Druckmüller
Institute of Mathematics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
druckmuller@fme.vutbr.cz
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