Aurora over Alaskan Pipeline - Brooks Range, Alaska
Aurora over Alaskan Pipeline - Brooks Range, Alaska

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Caption   A bright aurora appears over the Alaskan Pipeline in the Brooks Range of northern Alaska on the morning of March 22, 2015. The dual-prong silhouettes rising above the pipeline are radiators for the passive cooling system that prevents the permafrost around the support piles from thawing.
Photo Id   w4264-f8a8-7fa41
Date and Time   March 22, 2015   2:26 AM
Location   Brooks Range, Alaska
latitude 67° 24' 41.5" N       longitude 150° 6' 18.6" W
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Keywords   aurora, northern lights, aurora borealis, Alaska Pipeline, Alyeska pipeline, pipeline, Trans Alaska Pipeline System, TAPS, arctic, Brooks Range, Alaska, AK, United States, green, purple, violet, astrophotography
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