{"id":1321,"date":"2024-10-12T13:18:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-12T13:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/?p=1321"},"modified":"2024-10-12T13:18:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-12T13:18:09","slug":"aurora-borealis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/dark-skies\/aurora-borealis\/","title":{"rendered":"Aurora Borealis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are many areas in Upper Swaledale that are Dark Sky friendly and if you are staying with us when the Northern Lights are forecast to put in an appearance then jump in your car after dark and drive up onto the high moors above Hillcrest Cottage and sit and wait.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/northern-lights.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/northern-lights-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1322\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/northern-lights-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/northern-lights-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/northern-lights-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/northern-lights-1536x864.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/northern-lights-2000x1125.jpg 2000w, http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/northern-lights.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Swith off your headlights and give your eyes time to adjust to the darkness.  If you have night mode on your phone put it on this setting.  The colours are greatly enhanced through the cameral lens but on this occasion I was lucky enough to see the pink colours and the streaks with my own eyes but not the greens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Northern-lights-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Northern-lights-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1323\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Northern-lights-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Northern-lights-2-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Northern-lights-2-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Northern-lights-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Northern-lights-2-2000x1125.jpg 2000w, http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Northern-lights-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I have been waiting for years for this moment.  Clear skies, little or no moonlight and storms from the sun hitting our atmosphere at a sensible time of night!  I hope you too are lucky enough to see them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many areas in Upper Swaledale that are Dark Sky friendly&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1322,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[188],"tags":[190,189,26,191,18],"class_list":["post-1321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dark-skies","tag-aurora-borealis","tag-dark-sky-friendly-cottage","tag-hillcrest-holiday-cottage","tag-northern-lights","tag-swaledale-holiday-cottage"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Aurora Borealis - Upper Swaledale Holidays Gallery<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.upperswaledaleholidays.co.uk\/gallery\/dark-skies\/aurora-borealis\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Aurora Borealis - 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