Night sky night sky. Aircraft are also visible at night, distinguishable at a distance from other objects because their lights blink. Night sky The term night sky, usually associated with astronomy from Earth, refers to the nighttime appearance of celestial objects like stars, planets, and the Moon, which are visible in a clear sky between sunset and sunrise, when the Sun is below the horizon. Natural light sources in a night sky include moonlight, starlight, and airglow, depending on location and timing. Aurorae light up the skies above the polar circles. Occasionally, a large coronal mass ejection from the Sun or simply
Northern Lights Pinball Show A multi-day pinball tournament, with qualifying across the first two days, and finals on the second day. 82 players competed in what was one of the largest UK tournaments in recent years . The show in 2017 featured 120 pinball machines Each year the show runs a series of competitions and other fundraising activities aligned to a pinball theme. Since 2011 The Northern Lights Pinball Show has donated over £30,000 to charitable causes, such as Teenage Cancer Trust. Northern Lights Pinball hold the only NBA Fastbreak Challenge tournament in the world whereby two players go head-to-head on linked NBA Fastbreak