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Sarfannguit at night in October. Aasivissuit – Nipisat is situated just north of the Arctic Circle. Winter is therefore characterized by long, dark nights and at the winter solstice the sun remains below the horizon for a few days. This cold ...

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Sarfannguit at night in October. Aasivissuit – Nipisat is situated just north of the Arctic Circle. Winter is therefore characterized by long, dark nights and at the winter solstice the sun remains below the horizon for a few days. This cold period ...
Date:
Saturday, 1 October 2016
Description
Sarfannguit at night in October. Aasivissuit – Nipisat is situated just north of the Arctic Circle. Winter is therefore characterized by long, dark nights and at the winter solstice the sun remains below the horizon for a few days. This cold period with long, dark nights is the prime time for the northern lights.
Author:
Ólafur Rafnar Ólafsson
Copyright:
© Ólafur Rafnar Ólafsson
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46.02x30.68 cm
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