File:Auroval.jpg

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The Auroral Oval is an instantaneous position of luminosity below which the Earth rotates.

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Description

Diffuse aurora observed by DE-1 satellite from low Earth orbit

Source

NASA image (US Govt) // http://www.phy6.org/Education/Figures/Grid_aur.gif

Date

circa 1983

Author

NASA

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current15:41, 26 January 2018Thumbnail for version as of 15:41, 26 January 2018349 × 395 (74 KB)Marshallsumter (discuss | contribs)Better resolution, clearer focus, no labels.
23:25, 2 December 2015Thumbnail for version as of 23:25, 2 December 2015275 × 250 (18 KB)Marshallsumter (discuss | contribs)The Auroral Oval is an instantaneous position of luminosity below which the Earth rotates. Category:Aurora images

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