Friday, March 4, 2011

The Northern Lights In The UK Photographed By Aurora Borealis Expert Jim Henderson

The aurora borealis or northern lights as seen from the UK photographed by Jim Henderson

Over the last two decades photographer, Jim Henderson, 62, has witnessed 350 aurora displays in the UK. Jim has only had to travel a few miles from his cottage, 25 miles west of Aberdeen, to capture his images.

A fish eye view of the Northern lights captured over Deeside on October 30, 2003 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Picture: JIM HENDERSON / BARCROFT

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The aurora borealis or northern lights as seen from the UK photographed by Jim Henderson

Most people think that to witness the magnificence of the aurora borealis (or northern lights as they are commonly known) they need to travel to Iceland or remote Canadian mountains.

Northern lights captured over Kincardine O'Neil on November 20, 2003 at 19:12 in Aberdeen. Picture: JIM HENDERSON / BARCROFT

Thanks to Telegraph UK

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