aurora borealis at reykjavik

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Date:07.09.2011 Time:01:50-4:14 UT
Exposure:436 x 6s and
803 x 5s
Field:73o x 46o and
97o x 65o
Camera:Canon EOS1Ds Optics:24mm f/3.2 and
16mm f/2.8
Place:Reykjavik, Iceland Observer:Till Credner

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Even the bright city lights of Reykjavik allow observing Aurora Borealis. In the second image sequence fast pulsating green auroral patches can be seen next to the usual green curtains in the sky.