The sky over Ørsta, Norway was colored by auroral activity on the evening of April 16/17, 2021. There was a multitude of colors in the firmament. From green to purple and bluish pillars. Photo details: Canon 800D, Samyang 8 mm fisheye-lens.
This STEVE like phenomenon was photographed through a layer of haze at 21.31 on March 26,2008. Photographed with a spectrum enhanced camera. Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi. Sigma 17-70 mm lens @ 18 mm, ISO: 800, exposure time 39 seconds.
The feeble arc – STEVE, streched over the valley from the east to west. Here seen in the outskirts of the fisheye-lens.
Beautiful aurora borealis on the evening of March 13/14, 2021. Interestingly, STEVE was also present. The feeble arc emerged from the eastern sky, and was present from 21.34 to 21.59 local time. (UTC 20.34 to 20.59). As seen/photographed from my vantage point. Ørsta, Norway.(62.18 Lat. N). Photo details: Canon 1300D, Samyang 8 mm fisheye-lens, iso: 1600, various exposure times.
The green feature under STEVE called “the Picket Fence” was briefly visible.
During the most intense auroral activity (on March 13, 2021) I noticed an intense pillar behind a cloud. And zoomed in on the structure. It is an example of the beautiful palette that the Northern Lights can present. Photo details: Canon 700D, Sigma 17-70 mm lens
Mars, and the Pleiades are moving apart from the close “encounter” six days ago (March 3, 2021). But, they are still a striking sight. Here photographed through a thin haze (on the evening of March 9, 2021) creating a corona around the Red Planet. Photo details: Canon 800D, Sigma 50-500, Unitec Swat-200, tripod.
Beautiful auroral activity on the night of February 6/7, 2021. Initially, the sky was covered by greenish aurora. But, a couple of hours after midnight (local time). There was a multitude of colors in the sky. Enclosing a few images with timestamps in UTC. Photo details: Canon 1300D, Samyang 8 mm fisheye-lens, Iso: 1600, exp: various settings.
A Red Upper Tangent Arc reclining atop a Sun Pillar shone brightly over Ørsta on a cold January 27, 2021. Photos taken in the afternoon. Photo details: Canon 700D, Sigma 17-70 mm lens.
Partly green sky above the clouds, in-between snowfall. A mild display of the northern lights seen from this vantage point. Photo details: Canon 1300D, Samyang 8 mm fisheye-lens.
This fireball (most likely a Geminid) appeared on December 11, 2020 at about 21.29 UTC. Please, see image below for a wider sky view.
Photo details: Canon 1300D, Vivitar 8 mm fisheye-lens, ISO: 1600, exposure: 58 seconds.
This fireball streaked the sky at about 16.57 UT on December 10, 2020.
Photo details: Vivitar 8 mm fisheye-lens, Canon 1300D, Iso: 1600, exposure 58 seconds.
The camera station in the foreground captured the event. More details on the link below:
A meteor from the Monocerotids shower traversed the sky at 2020-12-10 02:41:49 UTC.
Photo details: Vivitar 8 mm fisheye-lens, Canon 1300D, tripod, ISO: 1600, exposure 58 sec.
The camera station in the foreground captured the event. More details on the link below: