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Active aurora band

28.2.2019 at 21.24 - 21.10 - Pudasjärvi
Toivo Kiminki, Ursa (Pohjois-Suomi)

Top rapid variation, then calmer, brightest in the north sky, visible even in the sky.

Images: 2 pcs

Quiet aurora arc

2.2.2019 at 20.30 - 21.10 - Pudasjärvi (II)
Toivo Kiminki, Ursa (Pohjois-Suomi)

In the shallow north a calm arch. The morning showed a similar between six and seven. Now I had to try the camera, it works in -23 degrees below zero.

Active aurora band

7.10.2018 at 21.00 - 21.45 - Pudasjärvi, Sarakylä (III)
Toivo Kiminki, Ursa (Pohjois-Suomi)

For a long time, the northern lights were visible and there was an opportunity to try a new camera. For a bit of a fuss, I was going to go, luckily it was time to correct the adjustments and change the shooting location in between,

Quiet aurora band

22.11.2017 at 20.35 - 20.50 - Pudasjärvi (II)
Toivo Kiminki, Ursa (Pohjois-Suomi)

Handsome fast-changing northern lights high in the northern sky. Clear with frost -20.

Comments: 2 pcs

Quiet aurora band

7.11.2017 at 20.00 - 19.45 - Pudasjärvi (II)
Toivo Kiminki, Ursa (Pohjois-Suomi)

Moderately handsome northern lights, a little under the moon, in addition to the Air Force's dark flight drills.

Active aurora band

5.1.2017 at 19.17 - Pudasjärvi (III)
Toivo Kiminki

Bright moonlight, calm arc of northern lights where later life. Appeared for half an hour. Little frost, - 31, a little stiffened the camera and the photographer.

Active aurora band

16.2.2016 at 19.17 - Pudasjärvi (III)
Toivo Kiminki

A clear day at the end of a long cloudy period. In the early evening, quite handsome northern lights, red ones were visible alongside the usual green. The bright moonlight was still on, so what was to watch at -15 degrees in the little frost.

Images: 2 pcs

Active aurora band

14.12.2015 at 19.16 - Ranua (III)
Toivo Kiminki

Handsome northern lights, just over -20 degrees when shooting from the frost.

Images: 2 pcs • Comments: 1 pcs

Diffuse glow

6.12.2015 at 20.56 - Pudasjärvi (I)
Toivo Kiminki

Independence Day evening lighting has been available in the northern sky. Not particularly spectacular, but quite apt to celebrate the quiet festive atmosphere of a peaceful countryside.

Active aurora band

11.9.2015 at 23.17 - Pudasjärvi (III)
Toivo Kiminki

The northern lights began to appear as soon as it got dark enough. The weather cooled, a little fog rose on the lake. Another flash seems to have hit another picture, I only noticed it when I looked at the pictures.

Images: 2 pcs

Active aurora band

17.3.2015 at 21.10 - Ranua (III)
Toivo Kiminki

The forecast kept itching. It was really handsome, both arches and active action. Colors for every departure. Pictures from the area of two parishes, Ranua and Pudasjärvi. A rabbit who ran to the side of the car as a sad defeat. Died, fortunately the other survived, I wonder if even those watching the northern lights had gone beyond sensible behavior ...

Comments: 1 pcs

One halo form

19.3.2013 at 21.45 - Pudasjärvi (I)
Toivo Kiminki

In addition to the halo ring of the Hailea moon, the night sky showed the drop lines of the Hornets who participated in the Air Force Bat exercise.

Comments: 1 pcs

Rare halos

26.10.2012 at 09.30 - Pudasjärvi (IV)
Toivo Kiminki

The snowfall of the Iso-Syötte ski slopes brought handsome halo phenomena to this morning. In addition to work, I had to go and take pictures.

Comments: 2 pcs

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