
NLC 2017-08-15/16
BAA report
The report to the BAA Aurora Section gives an overview of the night, which times were cloudy, free of NLC, or with sightings of NLC.
Name of observer: Horst Meyerdierks Location: Royal Observatory Edinburgh, 55.9N 3.2W unattended compact camera with limited field of view A ~325-35, h ~0-40; images every 15 min Date: 2017-08-15/16 UT forms bright height azimuth comments ness top bot left rght e.g. weather -------- ----- ------ --- --- ---- ---- -------------------------------- 20:15:04 0 clear 20:30:05 0 clear 20:45:06 0 clear 21:00:10 0 clear 21:15:33 0 clear 21:31:30 0 almost clear 21:47:33 0 clear 22:02:34 0 clear 22:17:33 0 clear 22:32:33 0 clear 22:47:33 0 clear 02:01:24 X almost overcast 02:16:24 X widespread cloud 02:32:34 X widespread cloud 02:47:33 X widespread cloud 03:01:24 X almost overcast 03:15:53 X almost overcast 03:30:19 X almost overcast 03:45:08 X almost overcast 04:00:05 X widespread cloud 04:15:04 X almost overcast forms: I: veil II: bands III: waves IV: whirls NLC: other than or multiple of I-IV 0: no NLC X: no decision possible (mist, cloud etc.) brightness: 1: very weak 2: clearly detected 3: clearly visible 4: very bright 5: extremely bright
NLCnet report
The periods of absence of NLC are reported to the NLC Observers' Home Page:
Name: Horst Meyerdierks Country: Scotland Location: Edinburgh Date: 2017/08/15-16 Start: 21:15 End: 22:45 Comments: Clear.
Images
No NLC has been observed, hence no images are made available here.