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Old June 3rd 06, 12:40 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Ken Cook Ken Cook is offline
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Default Noctilucent Cloud Event Wallsend 030606


Les Crossan wrote:
For those of you who missed last night's spectacular NLC event - here's
a pic.

At one point the NLC was as high as Polaris here (35 degrees) and
covering most of the eastern segment before fading into the morning
twilight.

http://llandru.servehttp.com/Images/06030021.jpg The star is Capella
with beta aurigae also visible.


Hi, Les,

Saw the NLC display - a good one as you say.

Ken
Copley, 253metres asl, nr Barnard Castle, County Durham
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