Summary: With no warning, a high-speed solar wind stream hit Earth on Feb. 27, sparking Northern Lights around the Arctic Circle. See also January 2009.
Photo details: Nikon D700 24mm and 20mm lens Iso1600-2500 6-10s expo F2.8-3.5
Fantastic Northern Lights tonight. Some of them covered 2/3 of the sky. They were moving fast.
Once more, I went to see the Northern Lights near the Inuit village of Salluit, in the Northern Quebec. It was very quiet until midnight...
Photo details: Canon EOS 30D, 16mm fisheye, f2.8, 800 ISO, 3-8 sec exp.