Aurora Observation by Vancanneyt Sander on Wednesday, 26 February 2025 around 22:10 UTC
Summary
| Observer | Vancanneyt Sander |
|---|---|
| Location | Sellfoss, Iceland High latitude |
| Coordinates | 64° 7' 24" N / 22° 50' 14" W |
| Time | Wednesday, 26 February 2025 at 22:10 UTC |
| Duration | 1 hours |
| Aurora visibility | Active aurora arc |
| Aurora brightness | Bright aurora |
| Aurora forms | Rays |
| Aurora Colors | Green Red |
| Aurora conditions | Kp2o Hp30: 3o Dst -2nT |
Story
On our last night in Iceland the weather wasn't that great but we did go for a short chase near a lake above Sellfoss; aurora was clearly visible through the cloud openings. red rays where only visible on photo.
Image information
Time
2025-02-26 23:10
Taken with:
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Lens:
18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM | Art 013
Focal Length
18mm
Exposure Time
3 seconds
Aperture
f/1.8
ISO Speed
1600
Edited with
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 15.0.1 (Macintosh)
Copyright
Vancanneyt Sander
Time
2025-02-26 23:12
Taken with:
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Lens:
18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM | Art 013
Focal Length
18mm
Exposure Time
3 seconds
Aperture
f/1.8
ISO Speed
800
Edited with
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 15.0.1 (Macintosh)
Copyright
Vancanneyt Sander
Time
2025-02-26 23:14
Taken with:
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Lens:
18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM | Art 013
Focal Length
18mm
Exposure Time
2 seconds
Aperture
f/1.8
ISO Speed
800
Edited with
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 15.0.1 (Macintosh)
Copyright
Vancanneyt Sander
Image copyright: Vancanneyt Sander
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