Tag Archives: Aurora Borealis

Night on an Amazing Planet

Posted on January 21, 2017 by

Image credit & copyright: Stephane Vetter. I must be on a wild landscape kick because I can’t get over this image by Stephane Vetter. Here we see the amazing dance between the Sun and Earth known the world over as … Continue reading →

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June’s Electric Skies (revisited)

Posted on April 18, 2016 by

Images Credit & Copyright: Me. Feel free to use and abuse as long as you credit me, thanks. Just wanted to add these three images to the “My Images” tab on the right of the page. These are images from … Continue reading →

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Ground Control

Posted on April 2, 2016 by

Image Credit & Copyright: Bryan Hansel. How about some “wow” factor to start your weekends? This image was captured by Bryan Hansel in Minnesota and what an image it is. Here we see a lone radio tower stretching up into … Continue reading →

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The Force is Strong

Posted on December 26, 2015 by

Image Credit & Copyright: Goran Strand. The Force is certainly strong in this image by the incredible night sky photographer, Goran Strand of Sweden. The aurora in and of itself is an amazing event to witness but when you throw … Continue reading →

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June’s Electric Skies

Posted on June 23, 2015 by

Images Credit & Copyright: ME. In the early morning hours of Sunday, June 21, 2015 the Sun unleashed what some call a “full-halo” coronal mass ejection (CME).  They’re called full-halo because when seen in images, a CME fired directly at … Continue reading →

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Space Junk: April 2015

Posted on April 1, 2015 by

Photo Credit & Copyright: My sad attempt at the big low albedo rock in the…..sky. Below I have listed most of the major night sky events for this month, birthdays, events in history etc. I have also listed all resources used to … Continue reading →

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St Patrick’s Day Aurora

Posted on March 22, 2015 by

Image Credit & Copyright: Johannes Erkkila. On Tuesday, March 17, 2015 as St. Patrick’s Day was entering into darkness the universe took it upon itself to kick off the night time festivities with the largest geomagnetic storm of Solar Cycle … Continue reading →

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