This was back in 2016, a really epic northern lights. It always looks a bit brighter in pictures but this one was very bright IRL as well, and even had some purple.
Bonus picture from the same day:
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These we taken in northern Sweden. It doesn't really matter where you are as long as you are far enough north and the sky is dark and clear.