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This file was given first place on Picture of the Year 2006. This is a featured picture on Wikimedia Commons: it is considered one of our finest images. This is a featured picture on Spanish Wikipedia and is considered one of the finest images. This is a featured picture on Japanese Wikipedia and is considered one of the finest images. This is a featured picture on Turkish Wikipedia and is considered one of the finest images. If you have an image of similar quality that can be published under a suitable copyright license, be sure to upload it, tag it, and nominate it.

This image was selected as a picture of the day for February 01, 2007. It was captioned as followed: English: The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, shines above Bear Lake, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska Català: Aurora boreal sobre el llac Bear, dins la base Eielson de la Força Aèria dels Estats Units, a Alaska. Česky: Polární záře, Aljaška Deutsch: Polarlicht über dem Bear Lake bei dem US Luftwaffenstützpunkt Eielson in Alaska. English: The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, shines above Bear Lake, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska Esperanto: Norda Brilo super la ursa lago en Alasko Español: Aurora polar sobre el Lago Bear, en la Base de la Fuerza Aérea Eielson, Alaska, Estados Unidos. Eesti: Virmalised Karujärve (Bear Lake) kohal Alaskas. Suomi: Revontulia Bear Lake -järven yläpuolella Alaskassa Français : Aurore boréale au dessus du Bear Lake dans la base d’Eielson de l’US Air Force en Alaska. Magyar: Sarki fény az alaszkai Medve-tó fölött (Eielson légibázis) Italiano: Aurora boreale sopra il Bear Lake in Alaska. 日本語: アイルソン空軍基地上空のオーロラ（アメリカ合衆国アラスカ州） ‪Norsk (bokmål)‬: Nordlys over Bear Lake, Alaska Nederlands: Het Aurora Borealis, of poollicht, boven Bear Lake, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Polski: Zorza polarna widziana nad jeziorem Bear, przy amerykańskiej bazie sił powietrznych Eielson Português: Aurora boreal, sobre o Lago Bear, na base Eielson, da Força Aérea estadunidense, no Alasca. Română: Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska -- Fenomenul cunoscut ca Aurora Borealis, sau Luminile Nordului, fotografiat deasupra Lacului Ursului (Bear Lake) din Alaska. Русский: Полярное сияние над Медвежьим озером на базе ВВС США Eielson (Аляска). Slovenščina: Aurora Borealis ali severni polarni sij nad jezerom Bear. Letalska baza Eielson, Aljaska. Српски / Srpski: Поларно светло сија изнад Медвеђег језера, Ејелсон ваздухопловна база на Аљасци. Svenska: Norrsken över Bear Lake i Alaska. Türkçe: Kutup ışıkları Bear Gölü, Alaska ‪中文(简体)‬: 美国阿拉斯加州埃尔森空军基地拍摄到的北极光 ‪中文(繁體)‬: 美國阿拉斯加州埃爾森空軍基地拍攝到的北極光

This image was selected as a picture of week on the Czech Wikipedia for 15th week, 2007. Tento obrázek byl vybrán jako obrázek týdne na České Wikipedii pro 15. týden, 2007.

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Description	English: Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska — The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, shines above Bear Lake Български: Военновъздушна база Айълсън в Аляска — Северно сияние над езерото Беър Česky: Letecká základna Eielson na Aljašce — Polární záře nad Medvědím jezerem (“Bear Lake”) Eesti: Virmalised (aurora borealis) paistmas üle Karujärve Alaskas Eielsoni õhuväebaasi lähistel. Español: Aurora Boreal sobre el Lago Bear, en la Base de la Fuerza Aérea Eielson, Alaska, Estados Unidos. Français : Base de l'US Air Force d'Eielson, en Alaska : une aurore boréale brille au dessus de Bear Lake. ‪Norsk (nynorsk)‬: Nordlys over Bear Lake i Alaska. 日本語: アメリカ空軍のアイルソン空軍基地上空のオーロラ Polski: Baza lotnicza Eielson w Alasce — Zorza polarna w pólnocy, nad tzw. Jeziorem Niedźwiedza ("Bear Lake") Română: Baza de aviatie Eielson in Alaska — Aurora boreala straluceste deasupra lacului Ursului ("Bear Lake") Русский: Военно-воздушная база Айельсон в Аляске — Северное сияние над Медвежьим озером Українська: Військово-повітряна база Аєльсон. Аляска — Полярне сяйво над Ведмежим озером עברית: בסיס חיל האויר האמריקאי איילסון באלסקה — he:הזוהר הצפוני (אורורה בוריאליס) זוהר מעל אגם בֵּר
Source	http://www.af.mil/weekinphotos/wipgallery.asp?week=97&idx=9 (Full Image)
Date	2005-01-18
Author	United States Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Strang
Permission (Reusing this image)	Public-Domain: http://www.af.mil/main/disclaimer.asp This image or file is a work of a U.S. Air Force Airman or employee, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image or file is in the public domain.
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current	10:44, 3 April 2007		3,008×1,960 (4.42 MB)	Majestic (Talk | contribs)	(reduced color noise using a high-quality, non-destructive method)
	15:58, 1 October 2006		3,008×1,960 (3.89 MB)	AngMoKio (Talk | contribs)	({{Information |Description=EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, shines above Bear Lake |Source=http://www.af.mil/weekinphotos/wipgallery.asp?week=97&idx=9 ([http://www.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/050118-F-3488S)

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