Aurora like Phoenix

Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year is the largest international competition of its kind. Organised by the Royal Observatory Greenwich and sponsored by Insight Investment, the competition receives entries from photographers all around the world. It annually showcases the best space photography from a global community of astrophotographers.

The Aurora Borealis occurred in Iceland as the traditional Chinese New Year approached. At 9.30 p.m. on 31 January, the Aurora Borealis looked like the ancient lucky Chinese bird, the phoenix, flying in the sky over the Golden Circle. The river through the snow turned green in the aurora.
- Wang Zheng
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