Spectacular Auroras: How to See Nature's Light Show During Solar Storms.


Spectacular Auroras: How to See Nature's Light Show During Solar Storms.

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Spectacular Auroras: How to See Nature's Light Show During Solar Storms.

A solar storm is coming to Earth. It could make colorful lights appear in the sky in many US states. The sun sent out big bursts of energy this week.

The lights, called auroras, may be seen in several northern states. Some states farther south might see them too. The strength of the lights depends on how the Earth and sun interact.

The sun is very active right now. This makes the lights more common. Experts say we will see more auroras this year.

The sun's activity can cause problems. It can mess with radio and GPS signals. This active period is expected to last through the year.

You can find forecasts for the northern lights online. Go to a dark place away from city lights to see them better. Enjoy the show from the sun.


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What is coming to Earth?

A solar storm is coming to Earth.

What are the colorful lights in the sky called?

The colorful lights are called auroras.

How can you see the auroras better?

You can see the auroras better by going to a dark place away from city lights.


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