The Jupiter – Mars conjunction photographed from Ørsta, Norway. Image was taken on August 13, 2024 at 02.51 local time. Imaged using a WyzeCam V4.
Jupiter – Mars conjunction, and aurora borealis. August 13, 2024.
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Noctilucent Clouds. August 2-3, 2024.
Noctilucent clouds, of various types, observed from the 62nd Lat. N. (Ørsta, Norway) on August 2-3, 2024. Please, find timestamp on images. Photo details: Sigma 50-500mm lens, Canon 800D.
Aurora Borealis. April 26/27, 2024.
Plenty of auroral activity despite the missing CME. A few images of the activity. Please, find timestamp on images. Details: Canon 650D, Samyang 8 mm fisheye-lens.
STEVE, and Aurora Borealis. April 21, 2024.
There was a brief instance of auroral activity on April 21. Not easily seen or photographed because of a bright sky. Interestingly, the contrail like phenomenon STEVE was observed from about UTC 21.02 to 21.34.
STEVE over the mountain. The faint mauve color was captured by an allsky camera (AMS135). Taken at the same time as the DSLR photos below.
12P/Pond-Brooks, and northern lights. April 5/6, 2024.
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks in the bright western sky on April 5, 2024. Details: Canon 800D, Sigma 50-500 mm lens. I’ve been following the comet for several months, and this is most likely the last image I will take of the comet.
Colorful auroras on the evening of April 5th/6th 2024. Photo details: Canon 650D, Samyang 8 mm lens.
Northern lights. April 03, 2024.
Colorful aurora borealis in the northern sky, and in-between clouds.
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks. April 01, 2024.
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks on the evening of April 1, 2024. The sky is getting brighter as the summer is closing in. Got a few shots before the comet went behind the mountain side. Details: Canon 800D, Sigma 50-500 mm. Mount: Unitec Swat-200.
Auroras in the northern sky.
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks. March 25, 2024.
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks in a moonlit sky over the mountainside. Details: Sigma 50-500 mm lens, Canon 250D.
Aurora borealis. March 23, 2024.
Cloudy, bright moon, and bright auroras in between. A few of images from March 23, 2024. Details: Canon 800D, Meka fisheye-lens.
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, and the northern lights. March 9, 2024.
Beautiful and colorful (but brief) display of the northern lights. Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks is also a nice target for the camera. Photo details: Canon 650D/800D, Samyang 8 mm fisheye-lens/Sigma 50-500 mm lens. Mount: Unitec Swat-200.
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