Iridium flare and the aurora
Taken by Rune Engebø on September 24, 2013 @ Harstad, Norway
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Was out capturing the aurora the other day when a small flash suddenly appeared in the frame. From what I've been told this is most likely caused by an Iridium satellite turning its mirrors, hence the name 'Iridium flare'. D700 w/ 14-24mm f2.8
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http://www.500px.com/engebo
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