LAST NIGHT IN NORTH ICELAND: GIANT FIREBALL AND AURORAS ABOVE ICELAND It was he longest and most powerful meteor I have witnessed in my life. We were screaming when the sky lit up! Icelanders were left awestruck by a bright meteor that...
Extremely rare “blood aurora” dancing over Iceland last weekend At 21.40 PM local time on Friday, Jan 13th 20223, people in Iceland witnessed an extremely rare phenomenon: The so called “blood aurora”, strong red auroral displays clearly visible to the bare...
Help! It’s full moon! Will it ruin my aurora experience? Find a revised version of this article here Imagine this: You just made it in the subarctic region, right under the auroral oval. It seems like you’re incredibly lucky: You hit the right time of the...
LAST NIGHT IN REYKJAVÍK: GIANT SHOOTING STAR STARS THE NORTHERN LIGHTS It was probably the longest and most powerful shooting star I have witnessed in my life. I was so vowed, I even forgot to make a wish. See it from second 11. Icelandic have been left...
La chasse aux aurores boréales ressemble souvent à une partie de cartes. Les connaissances et l'expérience augmentent considérablement vos chances, mais au final, tout est une question de chance. Et puis il y a ces nuits-là : prévisions parfaites, timing parfait, ciel dégagé…
By Chris Ayliffe Photo credit: Rocky Raybell As is the case with astronomy, there are constantly new discoveries and observations that lead to new and exciting theories and hypotheses. Particularly, with the Northern Lights, science has propelled our understanding of...