Deeside Aurora

Aurora Borealis Scottish March 1994 display ray arc stars Aberdeenshire taken on the evening of 5th March, 1994 at Crooktree, 25 miles west of Aberdeen looking to the north, this particular photo taken at 22.20hrs. This was the start of seven nights in a row of displays during one of the most active phases of the 90’s Solar Cycle although it was on the evening of the 7th that the best display occurred. This photo was scanned from a 35mm colour slide film, Fuji RSP/RSP-402 pushed processed for a 1600asa rating using a Nikon FM2, 28mm f2.8 lens wide open at around 20 seconds.