Auroras

Solar Storms: Predicting and Tracking Auroras

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David Becker (2022). Norway [Photograph]. Unsplash Solar storms, often a spectacle in the night sky, are not just a visual marvel; they are potent expressions of solar activity. In essence, a solar storm is a disturbance in the space weather conditions emanating from the sun. These storms are critical when considering auroras, as they play … Read more

Beyond Earth: Unveiling the Spectacular Auroras of Other Worlds

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The Northern Lights

Johannes Groll. (2017) the Northern Lights, Norway [Photograph]. Unsplash Auroras, those mesmerizing light displays that grace Earth’s polar skies are not exclusive to our home planet. Their radiant dance is a universal phenomenon occurring across the cosmos, aptly described as one of the most spectacular celestial light shows in astronomy. Other worlds in our solar … Read more