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Originally Posted by OutOfTheCube
I'm convinced now this is one of those things that cameras have made look way cooler than it actually is. Outside on our deck we said "Oh huh, you can kinda see them, that's neat" -- so I pull out my iPhone with the long exposure to grab a photo and boom, it's magnificent. Green and purple and blue and filling the whole night sky. Then you look again with your crappy human eyeballs and are like... "dang, not nearly as cool".
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Perhaps. To me it's a little like the childhood wonder of those secret messages written in lemon juice. For some adults, "Oh yeah, that." for kids, it's like magic.
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Originally Posted by Inglewood Jack
I was still able to look up in wonder at the mute reality of those dancing curtains, but yes some of the pics people are posting look like a goddamn cosmic clown climaxed all over the ionosphere
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I got pics of it over my house which I felt was cool. Share with family, but didn't post to social media. Everyone else was posting pure northern lights, but sorta boring. I got some shots that kinda looked like those colorful space shots. I thought it was neat.