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Photo-iss007e06083
International Space Station Imagery
The Aurora Australis or “southern lights”
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ISS007-E-06083 (3 June 2003) --- This view featuring the Aurora Australis or “southern lights” was photographed by astronaut Edward T. Lu, Expedition 7 NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The four stars hanging above Earth’s limb are the brightest stars of the southern constellation Corvus.

Curator: Kim Dismukes | Responsible NASA Official: Amiko Kauderer | Updated: 08/23/2011
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