Quite a colorful night. A few images of the display. Please, find timestamp on the image(s). Photo details: Canon 650D, 7.5 mm fisheye-lens. Location: Ørsta, Norway.
Colorful night (Aurora borealis). March 21-22, 2025.
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Deep Sky Objects imaged in February/March 2025.
M 42. Imaged during interfering moonlight on March 11, 2025. Location: Ørsta, Norway. Small 50 mm refractor.
IC434 imaged through a 50mm refractor on February 18, 2025. Location: Ørsta, Norway.
Christmas Tree Cluster and surrounding nebulae. Imaged on February 18, 2025. 50mm refractor. Location: Ørsta, Norway.
Messier 82 in Ursa Major. Details: 50mm refractor. February 18, 2025. Location: Ørsta, Norway.
M97 in Ursa Major. Details: 50mm refractor. February 18, 2025. Location: Ørsta, Norway.
Messier1 in Taurus. Details: 50mm refractor. February 18, 2025. Location: Ørsta, Norway.
Mercury and Venus. March 11, 2025.
Mercury, and Venus (5.4 percent phase) in the western sky on March 11, 2025. The rainbow effect was indeed striking. The atmospheric effect added colors to them both. Photo details: Celestron C8, Canon 800D, Sigma 2x converter. Location
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The Northern Lights. February 19, 2025.
There were beautiful lights in the sky this night as well. A few images of the colorful display below. Including timestamps. Location: Ørsta, Norway. Photo details: Canon 650D, Samyang 8mm lens.
Auroras, a meteor. February 15, 2025.
Many nights in a row with auroras. A meteoroid disintegrated at about UTC 18.59, hence a bright meteor was imaged. Location: Ørsta, Norway. Details: 7.5mm fisheye-lens, Canon 650D.
This meteor was also captured by an AllSky7 camera (AMS135) I operate jointly with the Norwegian Meteor Network.
More info about this observation can be seen here.
RAGDA. February 13, 2025.
Red arc with green diffuse aurora observed over Ørsta, Norway. Photo details: Canon 650D, Fisheye-lens.
Aurora Borealis. February 01, 2025.
Beautiful, intense, but rather brief display of the northern lights in the early hours of February 01, 2025. Location: Ørsta, Norway. Photo details: Canon 650D, 7 Artisans 7.5 mm fisheye-lens.
Polar stratospheric clouds. January 31, 2025.
According to NASA’s MERRA-2 climate model, the temparature in the stratosphere was sufficiently low (on January 31, 2025) to form Polar Stratospheric Clouds. In the western sky after Sunset there was something I reckon was PSC clouds. Location: Ørsta, Norway. Photo details: Canon 800D, Sigma 50-500mm lens.
Planets Parade. January 29, 2025.
It is fascinating to stand outside and watch this January’s planetary parade. Especially, as the sky transits from afternoon to evening, and the sky gradually darkens. Photo details: Canon 800D, Samyang 8mm fisheye-lens.
Auroras. January 28/29, 2025.
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A few images of the auroral display on January 28/29, 2025. Photo details: Canon 650D, Samyang 8mm lens. Location: Ørsta, Norway.
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