In pictures: Scotland's stunning sunset
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People from across Scotland were treated to a stunning sunset on Monday, with a lucky few also later enjoying displays of the Aurora Borealis.
BBC Weather Watchers and readers of the BBC Scotland News website were among those to take in the sights.

The view from Prestwick on Monday evening

A fine end to Monday in Mallaig

A view from Aboyne of the sun going down

It's behind you. A wing mirror view of the sunset from Stranraer

A colourful Monday evening in Dunblane

Glasgow was treated to a striking sunset on Monday

There was also a stunning sunset for residents of Troon

A swan in the sunset's fiery reflection in an image from Dunfermline

Sundown at Barassie Beach in Ayrshire


Sunset's glow in a picture taken from Kilbarchan

A glorious end to Monday in an image taken in Maybole

For some there was a rosy glow to Monday's sunset


A room with a view of Monday evening's sky

The striking scenes came on the first day of spring on the meteorological calendar

The evening sky reflected in all its all glory


Some people, including Glenelg-based Weather Watcher Cloudcatcher, observed displays of the Northern Lights overnight

The aurora from Rogart in the Highlands
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