Aurora Observation by Todd B on Saturday, 4 July 2026 around 04:35 UTC
Summary
| Observer | Todd B |
|---|---|
| Location | Williamsport, United States Middle latitude |
| Coordinates | 40° 17' 7" N / 88° 42' 25" W |
| Time | Saturday, 4 July 2026 at 04:35 UTC |
| Duration | 30 minutes |
| Aurora visibility | Quiet aurora band |
| Aurora brightness | Very faint aurora |
| Aurora forms | Arc Band |
| Aurora Colors | Red Purple |
| Aurora conditions | Kp7o Hp30: 6o Dst -104nT |
Story
We live in Indiana and I was able to walk out my back porch look north and see it. I used my I phone 13 with night mode and opened my exposure.
Image information
Time
2026-07-04 00:46
Taken with:
Apple iPhone 13
Lens:
iPhone 13 back dual wide camera 5.1mm f/1.6
Focal Length
5.1mm
Exposure Time
1 seconds
Aperture
f/1.6
ISO Speed
8000
Edited with
26.3.1
Image copyright: Todd B
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