Aurora Observation by Jan Berghuis on Thursday, 19 February 2026 around 21:03 UTC

Summary

ObserverJan Berghuis
LocationFuruflaten, Norway High latitude
Coordinates69° 27' 16" N / 20° 9' 22" E
TimeThursday, 19 February 2026 at 21:03 UTC
Duration1 hours
Aurora visibilityHalf-sky auroras
Aurora brightnessBright aurora
Aurora formsRays
Aurora ColorsGreen
Aurora conditions Kp1+ Hp30: 1o Dst -2nT

Story

Bright green moving and fluctuating curtains

Image information

Image made by Jan Berghuis
Time
2026-02-19 21:15
Taken with:
Apple iPhone 13
Lens:
iPhone 13 back dual wide camera 5.1mm f/1.6
Focal Length
5.1mm
Exposure Time
1 seconds
Aperture
f/1.6
ISO Speed
6400
Edited with
26.2.1
Image copyright: Jan Berghuis

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