Stunning unobstructed images of the Aurora Borealis over Reykjavik
After an aurora report predicted a particularly powerful display that evening the council arranged for street lights in the Icelandic capital to be turned off between 10 pm and 11 pm and ask homeowners to follow suit to decrease light pollution. Their actions resulted in a beautiful, unobstructed display of the Aurora Borealis, which an Icelandic astronomy website filmed in time lapse.
After an aurora report predicted a particularly powerful display that evening the council arranged for street lights in the Icelandic capital to be turned off between 10 pm and 11 pm and ask homeowners to follow suit to decrease light pollution. Their actions resulted in a beautiful, unobstructed display of the Aurora Borealis, which an Icelandic astronomy website filmed in time lapse.