aurora
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The most common aurora colour, and the one most people picture when they think of the Northern Lights.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
However, the Met Office Space Weather Prediction Centre suggests there is a low chance of a "glancing blow" of energy on Tuesday night where the aurora could reappear in northern Scotland.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
After igniting the aurora, electrons spread out in many directions.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
The two rockets launched side by side into the same aurora, each traveling along a slightly different path.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
I turn the ceiling into a cloudless, starry night sky and let the aurora borealis glimmer just beyond their fingertips as shooting stars zip across the auditorium.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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