Boat tour

Antarctica: Through the Lens

Run by Aurora Expeditions · 12 days · Jan

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About

A specialist Antarctic Peninsula photography voyage on the Sylvia Earle with Aurora's photography guides and guest photographers, who vary by departure. Focus is on ice, penguins, seals and whales.

What you can photograph

From this listing

Humpback Whale

Open months

Antarctica: Through the Lens by month
Month	Presence
Jan	In season
Feb	Outside the window
Mar	Outside the window
Apr	Outside the window
May	Outside the window
Jun	Outside the window
Jul	Outside the window
Aug	Outside the window
Sep	Outside the window
Oct	Outside the window
Nov	Outside the window
Dec	Outside the window

Light on 15 January

Clear sky

Light through the day, 15 January, local time, Antarctica/Palmer
From	To	Light
00:00	00:50	Blue hour
00:50	01:31	Night
01:31	03:40	Blue hour
03:40	05:05	Golden hour
05:05	07:30	Soft
07:30	12:19	Medium
12:19	14:23	Harsh
14:23	19:11	Medium
19:11	21:35	Soft
21:35	23:00	Golden hour
23:00	24:00	Blue hour

7.7 hours of golden and soft light.

Light by month

Hours a day

Light mix by month, hours a day, under a clear sky
Month	Golden hour	Soft	Medium	Harsh
Jan (window)	2.8 h	4.8 h	9.9 h	1.6 h
Feb	2.1 h	4.5 h	9.3 h	0.0 h
Mar	1.9 h	5.2 h	5.3 h	0.0 h
Apr	2.3 h	6.7 h	0.1 h	0.0 h
May	4.2 h	1.4 h	0.0 h	0.0 h
Jun	3.3 h	0.0 h	0.0 h	0.0 h
Jul	4.3 h	0.2 h	0.0 h	0.0 h
Aug	2.7 h	5.2 h	0.0 h	0.0 h
Sep	2.0 h	6.3 h	2.9 h	0.0 h
Oct	2.0 h	4.5 h	8.1 h	0.0 h
Nov	2.5 h	4.7 h	10.3 h	0.6 h
Dec	3.4 h	5.1 h	8.8 h	3.4 h

The trip

Length: 12 days
Group size: Not stated
Led by: Not stated
Route: Starts and ends in Ushuaia
Language: English

Route

Antarctic Peninsula

What the price covers

Included: Not stated

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Ethics

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Baiting Unverified
Captive Animals Unverified

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Light and conditions

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Palmer time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.

Light by month at Antarctica: Through the Lens, in Palmer time
Month	Golden hour		Daylight	Sun at noon
Month	Morning golden hour	Evening golden hour	Daylight	Sun at noon
JanIn season	03:40–05:05	21:35–23:00	19h 51m19 h 51 min	46°
Feb	05:32–06:34	20:16–21:17	16h 4m16 h 4 min	38°
Mar	07:03–08:00	18:40–19:36	12h 49m12 h 49 min	27°
Apr	08:39–09:45	16:37–17:43	9h 22m9 h 22 min	15°
May	10:16–12:40	13:35–15:59	6h 7m6 h 7 min	6°
Jun	Low sun all day: 11:39–14:45		3h 46m3 h 46 min	2°
Jul	Low sun all day: 11:05–15:31		4h 55m4 h 55 min	4°
Aug	09:24–10:42	15:51–17:09	8h 4m8 h 4 min	11°
Sep	07:32–08:30	17:45–18:43	11h 27m11 h 27 min	22°
Oct	05:42–06:41	19:16–20:14	14h 49m14 h 49 min	34°
Nov	03:54–05:08	20:46–22:01	18h 31m18 h 31 min	44°
Dec	02:41–04:25	21:49–23:33	21h 41m21 h 41 min	49°

Getting there

Nearest airport: Unknown

Sources

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Imported listing, not yet claimed by the owner · last checked 28 Oct 2026