2023 November 11 - The SAR and the Milky Way

In today's image, we see our Milky Way galaxy and a SAR (Stable Auroral Red) arc in the sky. The SAR is associated with auroral activity but does occur much higher in our atmosphere than the traditional aurora we are used to seeing.

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