Edinburgh enjoyed spectacular views of the Northern Lights last night, with readers sending us their incredible photos of the light spectacle.
The Northern Lights, or the Aurora Borealis, is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen around the Arctic and Antarctic. Auroras display dynamic patterns of lights that appear as curtains, rays, spirals or flickers covering the sky.
Readers sent in these stunning photos from in and around Edinburgh taken last night.
5. Joppa
Willie Pollard sent in this great photo of the Northern Lights over Joppa last night. Photo: Willie Pollard
6. Haddington
This somewhat eerie photograph of the Northern Lights was taken last night in Haddington by Sarah Steele. Photo: Sarah Steele
7. Straiton
Caroline J Richmond sent over this incredible photo of the Northern Lights from Straiton. Photo: Caroline J Richmond
8. Dunbar
This starry photo, taken last night at Belhaven Bay near Dunbar, was sent in by Harry Gordon. Photo: Harry Gordon