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Aurora

space Maturity 7-9

The sky can glow with light.

Aurora shapes.jpg
Aurora shapes.jpg
These lights look like curtains. They can be green or red. The lights happen high up in the air. They are beautiful to see. Have you seen colorful lights in the sky?

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File:Antarctic aurora ESA313457.jpg
Antarctic aurora ESA313457.jpg
Spacecraft View of Aurora Australis from...
File:Aurora shapes.jpg
Aurora shapes.jpg
File:Magenta G5 aurora over Tuntorp, Lysekil Municipality 11.jpg
Magenta G5 aurora over Tuntorp, Lysekil...
File:AuroraBorealisOkeford20240510-01.jpg
AuroraBorealisOkeford20240510-01.jpg
File:Keogram explainer.gif
Keogram explainer.gif
File:Moon and Aurora.jpg
Moon and Aurora.jpg
File:Aurora australis 20050911.jpg
Aurora australis 20050911.jpg
File:Structure of the magnetosphere LanguageSwitch.svg
Structure of the magnetosphere LanguageSwitch.svg
File:Aurora australis.jpg
Aurora australis.jpg
File:Utsjoki.vaakuna.svg
Utsjoki.vaakuna.svg
File:Aurora Borealis by Frederic Edwin Church.jpg
Aurora Borealis by Frederic Edwin Church.jpg

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