The night sky is gradually darkening as we approach late July.
These two images were taken at around 2 am local time on July 24, 2019. Location Ørsta, Norway.
Sigma 17- 70 mm lens, and Canon 800D.
Noctilucent Clouds. July 24, 2019.
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NLC on July 8, 2019.
A bright NLC display on a summer bright nordic sky. This picture was taken on am 01.07 on July 8, 2019.
Aurora Borealis. April 10, 2019.
Colorful auroral activity at about 02.58 local time April 10, 2019.
Bright meteor. April 9, 2019.
Bright meteor photographed on a gradually brighter spring evening.
Photo details:
Canon 650D, Samyang 8 mm fisheye-lens, Iso: 800, exposure: 58.2 seconds. Location: Ørsta, Norway.
Meteor. April 8, 2019.
Aurora, Fireball and the Milky Way. Image snapped at UTC 22.05.
Photo details: Canon 650D, Samyang 8 mm, ISO: 800, Exposure: 58.2 seconds.
Rocket launch – AZURE. April 5, 2019.
Green lights just above the mountains, exposure taken between UTC 22.22.47 – 22.23.45 on April 5,
2019. Time coincides with lights associated with the AZURE rocket launch at Andøya, Norway. This image was taken from Ørsta, Norway (62nd Lat N.).
Photo details: Canon 650D, Samyang 8 mm fish-eye lens, iso: 800, exposure 58,3 seconds.
Fireball. March 03, 2019.
This nice fireball was photographed on March 03, 2019 at about UTC 23.47.
Canon EOS 650D, Samyang 8 mm fisheye-lens.
Upper Tangent Arc. January 27,2019.
A beautiful Upper Tangent Arc was visible in the afternoon on January 27, 2019. Photographed over Ørsta, Norway.
Comet 46P/Wirtanen. December 16, 2018
Comet 46P/Wirtanen photographed from Ørsta 16. desember 2018. On this day the comet passed
the Earth at a distance of only 11.5 million kilometers. The comet flew in front of the Pleiades (M45)
in the constellation Taurus.
The Hyades, The Pleiades, 46P/Wirtanen above the mountain ridge.
Comet 46P/Wirtanen rising above the mountain ridge. The Hyades to the left, and The Pleaiades above.
Sigma 50-500mm lens, Canon 700D, ISO: 3200, Exp: 39 seconds.