Aurora

An aurora (PL: auroras or aurorae), also commonly known as polar lights or northern lights, is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions (around the Arctic and Antarctic).

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EXTENDED WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 5. Moderate geomagnetic disturbance expected. Short bursts of activity are possible, but no serious consequences are forecast. Aurora may be visible at high latitudes, i.e., northern tier of the U.S. such as northern Michigan and Maine.

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