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Bright green aurora curtains over a dark lava field and a small white building

Grindavík

Blue Lagoon

1 Mar 2014 · 14mm · f/2.8 · 20 s · ISO 800

“A geothermal spa west of Reykjavík. The pleasure of watching the Kp while you warm up beside it — you don't go just for the aurora, but if the Kp is right it is unforgettable.”

Settings decoded

f/2.8Wide open — drinks in the most light.

20sA long exposure — smooths motion into soft bands.

ISO 800Raised to gather faint light.

14mmUltra-wide — fits the whole arc overhead.

How these frames are made →

That night, in the Kp archive

Kp 2.67in the 3-hour slot of the frame · day’s max Kp 2.67

Replay that night →The book’s frames × Kp →

GFZ archive, 3-hour value — the Kp of a frame made at this place and time.

Blue Lagoon aurora forecast — tonight and the nights ahead →← Back to the gallery index The White Kingdom essay →Request a high-resolution print ↗Licensing & usage — editorial, commercial, personal →

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