January 17th begins a photographic and scientific expedition through the Arctic Circle organized by Polish Association of Amateur Astronomers and astronomy forum AstroCD. The point of the expedition is to observe, photograph and study aurora borealis in the area of Tromso in Norway. Equipment sponsorship is provided by Samyang’s european lenses distributor.

Research project Samyang Aurora Expedition will take place between January 17 – 21. The expedition team of ten astronomers and photographers from the Polish Association of Amateur Astronomers of Katowice will conduct intensive studies of Earth’s magnetosphere and aurora borealis appearance.

Direct report of the trip and photographs will be available on Samyang Aurora Expedition blog:www.aurora.samyang.pl