So, we made the 1.5-hour, very straight and boring drive out to the middle of nowhere to pick a spot for photos – having no idea what a spectacular, experience we would have on our night out there on that vast white, barren playa. Wendover Police have responded to two crashes at Bonneville Salt Flats in the last year involving the berms. which provides illumination for the salt floor without overpowering the night sky.The green glow along the horizon is from distant mercury vapor lighting in the Salt Lake City area, while the orange glow is from high pressure sodium vapor lighting. Loading... Unsubscribe from Kun Xu? Driving at night is particularly dangerous because the berms can into view extremely fast. We were just looking for an epic sunset spot near Salt Lake City, and the unique landscape of Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats kept showing up in our search. That would account for the various lighting along the horizon.

... Bonneville Salt Flats Utah Photography at a Jason Lanier Photography Workshop - Duration: 5:26. I'm not positive, but I believe the picture may have been taken a couple of years ago when there was a big wildlife on Antelope Island. Bonneville Salt Flat at night Kun Xu. This isn't a common night sky out at Bonneville Salt Flats.