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NASA's IMAGE Spacecraft View of Aurora Australis from Space. NASA file image acquired September 11, 2005. By NASA Goddard Photo and Video via Flickr Aurora Borealis From Space, Geomagnetic Storm, Nasa Earth, All Planets, Aurora Australis, Neutron Star, Earth Orbit, Earth From Space, Of The Earth

NASA file image acquired September 11, 2005 To view a video of this event go here: www.flickr.com/photos/gsfc/6257608714 From space, the aurora is a crown of light that circles each of Earth’s poles. The IMAGE satellite captured this view of the aurora australis (southern lights) on September 11, 2005, four days after a record-setting solar flare sent plasma—an ionized gas of protons and electrons—flying towards the Earth. The ring of light that the solar storm generated over Antarctica…

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