Aurora Observation by Addams on Friday, 3 April 2026 around 21:03 UTC
Summary
| Observer | Addams |
|---|---|
| Location | Welshpool, United Kingdom Middle latitude |
| Coordinates | 52° 38' 40" N / 4° 50' 20" W |
| Time | Friday, 3 April 2026 at 21:03 UTC |
| Duration | 30 minutes |
| Aurora visibility | Diffuse glow |
| Aurora brightness | Very faint aurora |
| Aurora forms | Arc |
| Aurora Colors | Purple |
| Aurora conditions | Hp30: 5o Dst -63nT |
Story
It wasn't interesting
Image information
Time
2026-04-03 22:08
Taken with:
Apple iPhone 13
Lens:
iPhone 13 back dual wide camera 5.1mm f/1.6
Focal Length
5.1mm
Exposure Time
2 seconds
Aperture
f/1.6
ISO Speed
5000
Edited with
26.4
Image copyright: Addams
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