andrewta@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months ago

Why does the aurora borealis appear to be white in the sky but in pictures it has nice coloration?

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Why does the aurora borealis appear to be white in the sky but in pictures it has nice coloration?

andrewta@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months ago

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6 months ago
Tons of people sharing pictures on reddit from this event. Apparently a large solar storm has been happening.
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  The entirety of Europe is all in the Northern hemisphere, bro.
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    Corrected !
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    Maybe including overseas territory?

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