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English: Video of the Aurora Australis taken by the crew of Expedition 29 on board the International Space Station. This sequence of shots was taken September 18, 2011 from 11:54:56 to 12:18:33 GMT, on an ascending pass from south of Australia in the Southern Pacific Ocean to the Northern Pacific Ocean, west of Central America. A few shooting stars can also be seen in this long video. The glow from inside of the cabin is seen throughout the video near the solar panels.
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This video is an edited version of the original. Modifications: crop last frame. The original can be viewed here: Aurora Australis from ISS 2011 - 2.ogv: . Modifications made by Matanya.

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English: Video of the Aurora Australis taken by the crew of Expedition 29 on board the International Space Station.
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English: Video of the Aurora Australis taken by the crew of Expedition 29 on board the International Space Station.
Italiano: Un'aurora australe ripresa il 18 settembre 2011 dall'equipaggio dell'Expedition 29 della Stazione spaziale internazionale.

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    • 2011-10-12T10:02:41Z Originalwana 840x560 (26661265 Bytes) {{Information |Description ={{en|1=Video of the Aurora Australis taken by the crew of [[:Category:ISS Expedition 29|Expedition 29]] on board the [[International Space Station]]. This sequence of shots was taken September 1

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current16:09, 3 July 201236 s, 1,920 × 1,080 (62.92 MB)Matanya (talk | contribs)Higher res.
12:27, 3 July 201238 s, 640 × 480 (18.21 MB)Matanya (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=Video of the Aurora Australis taken by the crew of Expedition 29 on board the International Space Station. This sequence of shots was taken September 18, 2011 ...

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VP9 360P 477 kbps Completed 02:54, 14 June 2024 1 min 6 s
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