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Green Sky: Spectacular Northern Lights

Posted By Barry Ritholtz On May 25, 2011 @ 10:00 am In Science,Weekend | Comments Disabled

Photographer Stephane Vetter combined six exposures to capture not only two green auroral rings, but also their reflections off Iceland’s largest glacial lake. He took his photographs during a visit to the lake, Jökulsárlón.

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Green sky at night [2]
Spectacular image of the Northern Lights that captures two auroral rings and their reflections in a lake
LEE MORAN
Daily Mail on 21st May 2011 
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1387993/Image-Northern-Lights-captures-auroral-rings-reflections-lake.html?ITO=1490


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