UNIVERSE
THE SUN
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Question
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What causes aurora borealis or northern lights?
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The Corona
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Prominences
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Sunspots
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Solar Flares
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The lights we see in the night sky are in actual fact caused by activity on the surface of the Sun. Solar storms on our star’s surface give out huge clouds of electrically charged particles. These particles can travel millions of miles, and some may eventually collide with the Earth.
Detailed explanation-2: -The aurora are caused by solar particles slamming into the Earth and the interactions between the CME’s magnetic field and the Earth’s magnetic field.
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