Boreal Forest Aurora

February 5, 2020

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Aurora borealis over a snow-covered boreal forest in Fairbanks, Alaska
Aurora borealis over a snow-covered boreal forest
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Moonlight illuminates the snow-covered spruce trees while the aurora borealis dances overhead. The boreal forests in the interior of Alaska are one of my favorite parts of living here. The aurora is a nice bonus.

CameraNikon NIKON D7100 (Current model NIKON D7500)
LensSigma 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC OS HSM for Nikon (For Canon cameras)
Focal Length17.0 mm (25.0 mm in 35mm)
Aperturef/2.8
Exposure Time3s (3)
ISO1600
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