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French Southern and Antarctic Territories 1984 –
Polar aurora

The swirls of this aurora australis appear to be artwork rather than a real photograph. The unrealistic-looking groups of stars dotted across the polar sky add to the sense of artificiality. In the foreground, grey silhouettes of aurora watchers can just be made out.


SG number
Face value
Colour
192
3.50 francs
Multicoloured
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