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.
Sun Pillar and Red Upper Tangent Arc. January 27, 2021.
Aurora borealis. January 11, 2021.
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.
Bright shooting star (meteor). December 11, 2020.
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.
Fireball / bright meteor. December 10, 2020 16.57 UTC
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:
December 10, 2020. Monocerotids meteor.
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:
The Moon and Mars. October 29, 2020.
A colorful ring around the Moon, and Mars above. Framed by a pine tree. A beautiful sight. Details: Canon 800D, Sigma 50-500
Spectrum of Mars. October 19, 2020.
A spectrum of Mars taken on October 19, 2020. Photo details: Celestron 5, Canon 650D, StarAnalyser 100.
Location: Ørsta, Norway
(Auroral) STEVE. Ørsta, Norway.
STEVE photographed over Ørsta, Norway on January 17, 2013.
STEVE fotografert over Ørsta, Norge den 17. januar 2013.
I recently (mid-October 2020) recovered this photo from a hard disk drive. A full report of the observation can be found here: STEVE observation.
Brilliant Fireball. October 12, 2020.
(Photo: Norsk meteornettverk/Geir T. B. Øye)
A brilliant fireball lit the sky at UT 19.45 on October 12, 2020.
This event was captured from several camera stations in the Norwegian meteor network.
Image above shows the meteor from Ørsta, Norway.
For more information about this event, please visit Norsk meteornettverks report.
October 5, 2020. Lunar Corona With Shadows From Tree Branches
A colorful corona enveloped the Moon on October 5. Here seen with shadows from tree branches. Photo details: Canon 650D, Sigma 17-70 mm lens.