Friday night was forecast to be full of solar flares. We were not disappointed. The Northern Lights came south like they rarely do. This was the best in forty years according to the media.
I have to say, it was fantastic! I spent the night at a friend’s house to make sure I got some opportunities for photos.
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These two are the best. But it was far better than the photos. It was breathtaking and beyond anything I expected.
I didn’t go to my usual spot as I am too unwell to be up so late now. My friend suggested I stay at her flat, so she kindly used the sofa.
I have seen them in Sweden and this was not quite the same. However, it was quite an experience!
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It was visible even on my latitude, which is extremely rare. I can't describe for myself how I missed it. Laziness, unawareness, and windows to the southern side matched that evening.
