{"id":1108,"date":"2016-07-27T12:01:13","date_gmt":"2016-07-27T00:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/?p=1108"},"modified":"2016-08-04T14:19:15","modified_gmt":"2016-08-04T02:19:15","slug":"rolling-auroras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/2016\/07\/rolling-auroras\/","title":{"rendered":"Rolling waves of auroras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was\u00a0amazing to see\u00a0a beautiful display Aurora Australis that lasted for hours, after months of wait with less solar activities and wet winter season with lots\u00a0of clouds.<br \/>\nAuroras strengthened its brightness immediately after dusk and towards the end of\u00a0astronomical twilight. It kept growing and shrinking as it rolled through left to right, with\u00a0Earth&#8217;s rotation.<br \/>\nThe auroras were stretching high above the triangle Harbour Cone and the brightly illuminated historical Larnach Castle to its right on top of the hill.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1131\" src=\"http:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/traceoflight_otagoharbour6D.jpg\" alt=\"High beams above Otago Harbour\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/traceoflight_otagoharbour6D.jpg 960w, https:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/traceoflight_otagoharbour6D-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/traceoflight_otagoharbour6D-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1114\" style=\"width: 970px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/traceoflight_harbour.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1114\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1114\" src=\"http:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/traceoflight_harbour.jpg\" alt=\"Otago Harbour\" width=\"960\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/traceoflight_harbour.jpg 960w, https:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/traceoflight_harbour-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/traceoflight_harbour-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/traceoflight_harbour-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Otago Harbour, Dunedin, New Zealand\u00a025 July 2016\u00a020:51 NZT<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For further information<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/spaceweathergallery.com\/indiv_upload.php?upload_id=127700\">http:\/\/spaceweathergallery.com\/indiv_upload.php?upload_id=127700<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For further information in Japanese<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/swnews.jp\/2016\/swnews_1607291405.html\">http:\/\/swnews.jp\/2016\/swnews_1607291405.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Screen-Shot-2016-07-26-at-12.58.08-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1111\" src=\"http:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Screen-Shot-2016-07-26-at-12.58.08-PM.png\" alt=\"spaceweather.com toppage 2016-07-26\" width=\"1140\" height=\"1137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traceoflight.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Screen-Shot-2016-07-26-at-12.58.08-PM.png 1140w, 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