Aurora chasers were armed and ready with their cameras to capture the Northern Lights across the north of Scotland over the weekend.
The aurora season has officially begun with the skies lighting up with a hint of green and purple.
Photographers both professional and amateur snapped up the solar storm with some amazing results.
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The north of Scotland has some of the best locations to spot the phenomenon that include:
- Aberdeenshire – Dunnottar Castle, Cairn O’Mount Viewpoint,
- Moray – Coastline, Cairngorms, Portknockie,
- Highlands – Applecross, Lochinver, Ullapool, Wick
- Islands – Lewis, Harris and the most northerly tip of Skye