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Stunning Aurora Video: Polar Spirits

April 16, 2013

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter This year, there have been some epic auroral displays, and astrophotographer Ole C. Salomonsen has just released this new video which includes real-time recordings of these “polar spirits.” “My main focus is on getting the auroras [to] show as close as [...]

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Astrophotos: Northern Lights Over Iceland

January 30, 2013

Photographer Jack Fusco recently took a trip to Iceland, hoping to capture the unique Icelandic landscapes and night skies but ran into bad weather. “The weather wasn’t favorable for photography during the day and the skies completely cloud covered at night,” Jack said on Flickr, “and the last night I spent in Iceland was the [...]

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Fires in the Sky: Aurorae and Meteor Photo by Ole Salomonsen

September 20, 2012

A bright fireball slashes through curtains of aurorae shimmering above the mountains of northern Norway, captured on camera by Ole C. Salomonsen in the early hours of September 20. Salomonsen, a master at photographing the Northern Lights, says this was the biggest fireball he’s ever caught on camera. Remove this ad

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Lights in the Sky

March 12, 2012

An auroral display sparked by the Sun’s recent outbursts was captured by photographer Antti Pietikäinen in the sky over Muonio, Finland, on March 11, 2012. Watch this short but oh-so-sweet video and wish you were there! See more of Antti’s work at www.northframe.net. Remove this ad

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Heads Up: It’s Another Mind-Blowing Aurora Photo

February 28, 2012

Photographer Ole Christian Salomonsen is a master at capturing the northern lights in all their glory… as this image once again shows. Remove this ad

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