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Auroras Light Up the North

A spate of solar activity produced widespread auroras across Canada.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin, using VIIRS day-night band data from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership. Story by Lindsey Doermann.

Published December 19, 2023
Data acquired December 17, 2023

Source:
Suomi NPP > VIIRS
Collection:
Earth at Night