He changed his clothes twice to catch the aurora. In the fog you mistaken stars with – SME
Finally, the adventure night stood.
Rabča. Finally, I slept from yesterday’s charging of the aurora. And it was worth it, he shared the first impressions of hunting the aurora Rabčan Anton Piták.
Meteorological enthusiasts predicted that a unique natural phenomenon should appear above Slovakia at night from Tuesday (25 3.) to Wednesday (26 March).
For the first time Anton set out into the field before midnight.
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« I got coarsely dressed and went to the hill above the village, from where to see beautifully to see the whole Podbahohoho basin. That would be a shot, the aurora above half of Orava. »
The amateur photographer sat on the meadow above the village, waiting for the phenomenon in the sky by half past two in the morning. Glow nowhere.
Decided to return home. The frozen changed into his pajamas that he was going to bed. He has seen the latest information on Facebook in bed. He noticed a post in which someone published shots of the Hungarian webcam with a beautiful aurora.
« So 300 kilometers lower in Hungary is shining and in the north of Slovakia I needed to know if I just chose a place or see it only in Hungary, » says Anton.
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So again he changed from his pajamas to a warm jacket and went into a cold night. This time to another place, to the chapel in Rabč, where he always goes to hunting the aurora.
At the same time, he realized that the glow was so low above the horizon that he couldn’t see it from behind the hill above the village where he first chose.
“At 2.52 at night I turn on both cameras And I click, she was there! «
He took pictures of about an hour until he was driven away by the fog.
« There was such a fog at the fourth charted that I navigated to the car by stars. Only when I came closer did I find that they were the lights of the mobile carrier transmitter, but I hit, » said Anton Piták, who eventually managed to take breathtaking shots of the heavenly theater.
