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Aurora Stories

08 Feb 2017
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The Northern Lights of Old Aberdeen

Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge On February 8, 2017

Brian Stanic introduces us to a traditional Scottish song about the aurora – The Northern Lights of Old Aberdeen.

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11 Jan 2017
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Welsh Aurora & Dark Skies

Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge On January 11, 2017
Startrails over Wales with the aurora behind.

Astronomer Huw James tells us about seeing the aurora from his home country of Wales and we learn about Dark Sky Sites in the UK.

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28 Dec 2016
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Hogmanay Light Show 2015

Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge On December 28, 2016

Gordon Mackie tells of a particularly memorable passage from one calendar year to the next – seeing in the new year watching the aurora over Thurso.

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14 Dec 2016
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Aurora Art

Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge On December 14, 2016

Ellie Mulhern is an artist based in Scotland who creates enchanting landscapes that capture the beauty of the hills, coastline and the northern lights.

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30 Nov 2016
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Christmas Aurora book ideas

Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge On November 30, 2016

Christmas is just around the corner so here are some book ideas for the aurora fanatic in your life. Hopefully they have already read mine! Here are some others they might find interesting, inspiring or fun!

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16 Nov 2016
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Aurora in the Eighties

Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge On November 16, 2016
Aurora 1982.

Duncan Waldron recalls photographing the aurora during a large event in 1982, and how his pictures were influential within the British Astronomical Association.

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02 Nov 2016
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Planning an aurora trip – 5 tips

Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge On November 2, 2016

With the aurora season ramping up, Best Served Scandinavia’s top Northern Lights agent, Maddie Eleini, gives her top 5 tips for planning a Northern Lights holiday.

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