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Clearly visible night shining clouds - 5.6.2023 at 00.30 - 5.6.2023 at 01.50 Masku Observation number 116514

Visibility III / V

Mikko Peussa, Ursa (Länsi-Suomi)

The night cloud season began. Pictures from the west and northwest directions.

EDIT: At the end, I added a still unknown picture and a gif animation from it. USM (Unsharp mask) is very effective for snoring.



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  • Havainto
    • Night shining clouds
  • Brightness of the noctilucent clouds
    • Clearly visible night shining clouds
  • Cloud coverage in the sky
    • Covered 1/4 of the sky
  • Noctilucent clouds
    • Veil info

      The night cloud vail is a vague thin night shining cloud with no clear structure.

      Noctilucent cloud veil with one strong belt formation. Image by Veikko Mäkelä.

    • Band info

      Bands of noctilucent clouds are long, stripe like cloudformation.

      A single, very bright NLC band. Photo by Mikko Peussa.

       

      On the upper left corner, rising bands are clear on the image. Whereas waves of NLC cover the bottom right side of the image. Photo by Juha Tonttila.

    • Waves info

      Waves of noctilucent clouds are short, close groups of clouds.

      Wavy NLC by Jari Luomanen.

       

      NLC waves by Hannu Määttänen.

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