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  1. Mar 25, 2024 · Mon 25 Mar 2024 04.08 EDT. Solar eruptions are sending a stream of particles towards Earth, creating spectacular auroras in both hemispheres. The aurora borealis – in the northern hemisphere –...

  2. Apr 22, 2024 · If you're ever near the North or South Pole, you may be in for a very special treat. Frequently there are beautiful light shows in the sky. These lights are called auroras. If you're near the North Pole, it is called an aurora borealis or northern lights.

  3. Oct 19, 2023 · An aurora is a natural light display that shimmers in the sky. Blue, red, yellow, green, and orange lights shift gently and change shape like softly blowing curtains. Auroras are only visible at night, and usually only appear in lower polar regions.

  4. May 17, 2023 · What are auroras, or the northern and southern lights? Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei, coined the term aurora in 1619 after the Roman goddess of dawn—mistakenly believing it to be the...

  5. Apr 23, 2024 · R. none. S. none. G. none. Predicted 2024-04-23 UTC. none. Predicted 2024-04-24 UTC. Predicted 2024-04-25 UTC. 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.

  6. Apr 24, 2023 · Owen Humphreys/PA Images/Getty Images. A new solar event over the weekend caused colorful auroras Sunday night and Monday morning, and more can be expected Monday night, according to...

  7. SCIENCE. ARTICLE. AurorasHeavenly Lights. Read a National Geographic magazine article about auroras and get information, facts, and more about magnetic storms. By Kenny Taylor. 15 min read....

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