Aurora Observation by Saskia Lever on Monday, 19 January 2026 around 21:34 UTC
Summary
| Observer | Saskia Lever |
|---|---|
| Location | Marum, Netherlands Middle latitude |
| Coordinates | 53° 7' 25" N / 6° 12' 55" E |
| Time | Monday, 19 January 2026 at 21:34 UTC |
| Duration | 4 hours |
| Aurora visibility | All-sky auroras |
| Aurora brightness | Very bright aurora |
| Aurora forms | Band Rays Red Arc with Green Diffuse Aurora (RAGDA) |
| Aurora Colors | Green Red Violet |
| Aurora conditions | Hp30: 8o Dst -90nT |
Story
Never seen in the Netherlands. It was northern light en proton aurora the same time. Wauw
Image information
Time
2026-01-19 22:23
Taken with:
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Lens:
iPhone 16 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
Focal Length
6.7649998656528mm
Exposure Time
1 seconds
Aperture
f/1.8
ISO Speed
2500
Edited with
26.2
Time
2026-01-19 22:17
Taken with:
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Lens:
iPhone 16 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
Focal Length
6.7649998656528mm
Exposure Time
2 seconds
Aperture
f/1.8
ISO Speed
1600
Edited with
26.2
Time
2026-01-19 22:19
Taken with:
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Lens:
iPhone 16 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
Focal Length
6.7649998656528mm
Exposure Time
1 seconds
Aperture
f/1.8
ISO Speed
2500
Edited with
Adobe Lightroom 11.1.0 (iOS)
Time
2026-01-21 00:22
Taken with:
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Lens:
iPhone 16 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
Focal Length
6.7649998656528mm
Exposure Time
2 seconds
Aperture
f/1.8
ISO Speed
3200
Edited with
26.2
Time
2026-01-20 19:41
Taken with:
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Lens:
iPhone 16 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
Focal Length
6.7649998656528mm
Exposure Time
5 seconds
Aperture
f/1.8
ISO Speed
800
Edited with
26.2
Image copyright: Saskia Lever
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