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Sta-a-arry ni—what is that?!

17 Feb 201916 Feb 2019
If I told you that these lasers had an effect of 23 MW, would that impress you? I know it didn't with me, when I first heard that number. Numbers…
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Busy image

10 Feb 201911 Feb 2019
In this image, you see: Light from a town called Dverberg on one side, from a town called Bleik on the other, stars, a little airglow, and, not least, the…
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Varying sunset colours

7 Feb 201927 Jan 2019
During spring and autumn, a day's length varies by about 7-8 minutes from day to day. It is the time during which the Sun's rays hit the Earth's high-latitude atmosphere…
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Can’t wait for spring

13 Jan 20193 Jan 2019
The sky is blue, but the Earth is still brown and grey, the plants have no leaves. You can't imagine how much I long for spring to arrive. It's the…
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Solar minimum

6 Jan 201925 Dec 2018
On this night, one of the strangest auroras I have ever seen painted itself onto the sky like an image taken by a wizard photographer from JK Rowling's world. See,…
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Looking for STEVE

31 Dec 201830 Dec 2018
There are many hidden corners on the island of Andøya - sometimes they are hidden in plain sight. I took this image on my way down along a glacier moraine.…
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A green veil

24 Dec 201822 Dec 2018
I'll be completely honest with you. On that day, I went out because I needed the wind in my face after a whole day of meetings. I took my camera…
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Darkness and Light

3 Dec 20182 Dec 2018
Make no mistake. This is a fight. Every spring it is just as unfair as it is in the autumn. Despite the outcome being determined by the Earth's nutation, Darkness…
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Blue hour of the North

2 Dec 20182 Dec 2018
This is Northern Norway in late December. Although the sun does not come up over the horizon until January, there are still a couple of hours of light every day.…

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