The Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, are one of the most awe-inspiring natural phenomena on Earth. Whilst catching sight of them requires patience and a bit of luck, understanding the science and data behind auroral activity can dramatically improve your chances of seeing them. This fact sheet explains how to interpret the key metrics for predicting […]
Hello and welcome to my blog!
I’m Andy Keen, and I’m delighted to have you join me on this journey through the wonders of the night sky. For over 15 years, I’ve been chasing the Northern Lights, capturing the awe-inspiring beauty of deep space, and guiding fellow enthusiasts through the incredible experience of seeing the world from a whole new perspective.
This blog is where I’ll be sharing the stories of my adventures—those magical moments under the shimmering auroras, the challenges and triumphs of astrophotography, and the quiet nights spent imaging the distant reaches of space. It’s also a place for news, insights, and a few handy tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your own night sky adventures.
Whether you’re a seasoned skywatcher, someone with a camera just starting out, or simply someone who loves the beauty of the night, you’ll find something here to spark your imagination. I’ve spent years honing my craft, guiding others, and contributing to documentaries that bring the beauty of the Aurora Borealis to the world. Now, I’m excited to share that knowledge with you.
Expect to find practical advice on capturing those elusive celestial moments, updates on the latest developments in the world of aurora chasing and astrophotography, and, of course, the stories that make this pursuit so special to me.
So, pull up a chair, grab a cup of tea, and let’s explore the night sky together. Whether we’re marvelling at the dancing lights of the aurora or peering into the deep, dark reaches of space, I’m thrilled to have you along for the ride.
Hello and welcome to my blog!
I’m Andy Keen, and I’m delighted to have you join me on this journey through the wonders of the night sky. For over 15 years, I’ve been chasing the Northern Lights, capturing the awe-inspiring beauty of deep space, and guiding fellow enthusiasts through the incredible experience of seeing the world from a whole new perspective.
This blog is where I’ll be sharing the stories of my adventures—those magical moments under the shimmering auroras, the challenges and triumphs of astrophotography, and the quiet nights spent imaging the distant reaches of space. It’s also a place for news, insights, and a few handy tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your own night sky adventures.
Whether you’re a seasoned skywatcher, someone with a camera just starting out, or simply someone who loves the beauty of the night, you’ll find something here to spark your imagination. I’ve spent years honing my craft, guiding others, and contributing to documentaries that bring the beauty of the Aurora Borealis to the world. Now, I’m excited to share that knowledge with you.
Expect to find practical advice on capturing those elusive celestial moments, updates on the latest developments in the world of aurora chasing and astrophotography, and, of course, the stories that make this pursuit so special to me.
So, pull up a chair, grab a cup of tea, and let’s explore the night sky together. Whether we’re marvelling at the dancing lights of the aurora or peering into the deep, dark reaches of space, I’m thrilled to have you along for the ride.
In the far reaches of the heavens, beyond the clouds and stars, lies a great celestial force – the Sun, the ancient fire of the sky.
Hello and welcome to my blog!
I’m Andy Keen, and I’m delighted to have you join me on this journey through the wonders of the night sky. For over 15 years, I’ve been chasing the Northern Lights, capturing the awe-inspiring beauty of deep space, and guiding fellow enthusiasts through the incredible experience of seeing the world from a whole new perspective.
This blog is where I’ll be sharing the stories of my adventures—those magical moments under the shimmering auroras, the challenges and triumphs of astrophotography, and the quiet nights spent imaging the distant reaches of space. It’s also a place for news, insights, and a few handy tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your own night sky adventures.
Whether you’re a seasoned skywatcher, someone with a camera just starting out, or simply someone who loves the beauty of the night, you’ll find something here to spark your imagination. I’ve spent years honing my craft, guiding others, and contributing to documentaries that bring the beauty of the Aurora Borealis to the world. Now, I’m excited to share that knowledge with you.
Expect to find practical advice on capturing those elusive celestial moments, updates on the latest developments in the world of aurora chasing and astrophotography, and, of course, the stories that make this pursuit so special to me.
So, pull up a chair, grab a cup of tea, and let’s explore the night sky together. Whether we’re marvelling at the dancing lights of the aurora or peering into the deep, dark reaches of space, I’m thrilled to have you along for the ride.
Andy Keen and his team became stars overnight after being featured in a captivating two-part documentary on Curiosity Stream.
