Aurora & Emerald Isle
Image Copyright: Brendan Alexander
Aurora & Milkyway above Australia
by Alex Cherney
I think my tumblr should become a hedgehog and aurorae appreciation blog.
Solar-Storm-Fueled Auroras Make for Awesome Backyard Photography
A relatively powerful flare burst from the sun’s surface on Jan. 19, throwing off charged particles that reached our planet on Jan. 22. But this was nothing compared to the enormous flare that erupted the next day. The biggest solar flare in six years, this impressive event propelled a gigantic, fast-moving storm that reached Earth on Jan. 24.
Behold the Sky Serpent
Aurora borealis in Tromsoe, Norway putting on a good show Tuesday night thanks to the recent coronal mass ejection released from the sun.
(via AP)
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Aurora World
by Göran Strand
“The promised aurora came at last. Me and a friend went out to capture the beauty, and what a show it was. I made two panoramas of my friend while he was taking pictures.”
(Source : ikenbot)
Aurora Borealis in the Finnish Lapland
We all like time-lapse videos of auroras, right? Of course we do! Set this one to HD, go full screen, and gird your loins.
Say what you will about the Finnish, but they can make a helluva video about auroras. Actually, scratch that, no one says anything bad about the Finnish.
(by Flatlight Films)
