A pristine, starry sky offers endless beauty. Anyone who has ever seen the Milky Way in all its glory or witnessed the dramatic dance of powerful North – ern Lights can attest to that. But how do the auroras form, and when can you see them? Why are they so colourful, and how do you photograph them? What else is up there?

Iceland at Night is a guidebook on the Northern Lights and the stars and constellations visible from Iceland. A handbook for anyone curious and eager to learn more.

The authors have decades of experience teaching astronomy, stargazing, and chasing and photographing the Northern Lights.