Because of very strong solar storms, the Aurora Borealis was showing up in national parks further south than usually seen, such as at Mount Rainier National Park in Washington State. The human eye cannot always detect an aurora in dim light and a camera with a very slow shutter speed and a wide aperture often captures what the naked eye does not see.
A Little Bit Of Aurora Seen Along The Sourdough Ridge Trail, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington State
Rebecca Latson
Monday, December 23, 2024
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