File:Aurora Borealis.jpg

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DescriptionAurora Borealis.jpg	The Aurora Borealis or northern lights and the Manicouagan Impact Crater reservoir (foreground) in Quebec, Canada, were featured in this photograph taken by astronaut Donald R. Pettit, Expedition Six NASA ISS science officer, on board the International Space Station (ISS).
Date	January 2003
Source	http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-6/html/iss006e18372.html
Author	NASA

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	16:54, 22 January 2008		2,000 × 1,312 (640 KB)	TheDJ	higher resolution version from en.wikipedia
	03:52, 12 October 2006		300 × 260 (10 KB)	Leonardo.stabile	Aurora Borealis over Canada photographed by Expedition Six. (NASA) Loaded from en.wiki in 2006-10-12.