Noctilucent Cloud 01/07/06 - Eric Walker

An image of Noctilucent Clouds snapped at 1.00am on 1st July 2006, looking over Eric's front garden and Conon Bridge. Cloud structures shown include type IIa and IIb (bands with diffuse blurred edges and bands with sharply defined edges) and type IIIa (waves, short with straight and narrow streaks). Image was taken with a Nikon Coolpix 5700 digital camera, 8sec exposure at ISO 200, F/3.7 and processed using Adobe Photoshop CS and Neat Image. www.astrophotos.plus.com