Astronomy Picture of the Day · December 29, 2013

Time-Lapse Auroras Over Norway

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for December 29, 2013 is “Time-Lapse Auroras Over Norway,” a video. The video is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: Terje Srgjerd ; Music: Gladiator Soundtrack: Now we are Free). The original explanation runs about 155 words.

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From the explanation

“Sometimes, after your eyes adapt to the dark, a spectacular sky appears. Such was the case in 2011 March when one of the largest auroral displays in recent years appeared over northern locations like the border between Norway and Russia.”

— APOD editors, December 29, 2013

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At a glance

Date: December 29, 2013
Type: Video
Credit: Credit & Copyright: Terje Srgjerd ; Music: Gladiator Soundtrack: Now we are Free
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 155 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, December 29, 2013 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2013-december-29-time-lapse-auroras-over-norway

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