Aurora Borealis
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The natural phenomenon - known as the Aurora Borealis - is the result of solar eruptions sending particles towards the Earth and interacting with particles in the atmosphere.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026
Aurora Borealis, as the green lights dancing across the sky are known formally, are caused by charged sun particles interacting with the Earth’s magnetic field, which is most intense at the poles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
Here are images of the Aurora Borealis from across the West Coast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2024
Plasma can be observed in the natural world in the northern lights, or Aurora Borealis, and the Sun's corona during the recent solar eclipse.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
It was like the Aurora Borealis burning in my brain.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
