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1. www.space.com › 15139-northern-lights-auroras-earthNorthern lights (aurora borealis) — What they are & how to ...

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   Feb 9, 2024 · Aurora Borealis. Northern lights (aurora borealis): What they are & how to see them. References. By Stefanie Waldek, Daisy Dobrijevic. last updated 9 February 2024. The northern lights are...

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     Northern Lights Update: When Aurora Borealis Could Next Be Visible in US

     Experts think we may have more good chances to see the spectacular phenomenon over the next two years as the solar cycle peaks.

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     Can't wait for the next aurora borealis to dance across the sky? You're in luck.

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     PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: AMAZING AURORA BOREALIS IMAGES IN THE ANZA-BORREGO DESERT

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     What causes the different colours of the aurora? An expert explains the electric rainbow

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AuroraAurora - Wikipedia

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   Aurora australis seen from the ISS, 2017. An aurora (pl. aurorae or auroras), also commonly known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis), is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions (around the Arctic and Antarctic). Auroras display dynamic patterns of brilliant ...

5. www.swpc.noaa.gov › phenomena › auroraAurora | NOAA / NWS Space Weather Prediction Center

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   Aurora. The Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) and Aurora Australis (Southern Lights) are the result of electrons colliding with the upper reaches of Earth’s atmosphere. (Protons cause faint and diffuse aurora, usually not easily visible to the human eye.)

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7. www.gi.alaska.edu › monitors › aurora-forecastAurora Forecast | Geophysical Institute

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   21 hours ago · The aurora forecast is updated daily at midnight UTC. Forecast: Auroral activity will be moderate. Weather permitting, moderate displays will be visible overhead from Utqiaġvik to as far south as Talkeetna and visible low on the horizon as far south as Bethel, Soldotna and southeast Alaska.

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8. www.npr.org › 2021/06/10 › 1004859458Scientists Have Proved What Causes The Northern Lights : NPR

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   Jun 10, 2021 · Nothing can ruin our joy in the aurora borealis, or northern lights, those ribbons of blue, green and violet light that cascade from the sky. Not even knowing for sure what causes them....

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9. www.nationalgeographic.com › science › articleAuroras Article, Magnetic Storms Information, Auroral ...

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   ARTICLE. Auroras—Heavenly Lights. Read a National Geographic magazine article about auroras and get information, facts, and more about magnetic storms. By Kenny Taylor. 15 min read. The whole...

10. scied.ucar.edu › sun-space-weather › auroraAuroras: The Northern and Southern Lights | Center for ...

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    In the Northern Hemisphere, it is called an aurora borealis or the northern lights. In the Southern Hemisphere, it is called an aurora australis or the southern lights.