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  2. Aurora - Wikipedia

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    The first ever extra-solar auroras were discovered in July 2015 over the ... The Aurora in Science, History, ... Territories is the world's Northern Lights ...

  3. Carrington Event - Wikipedia

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    The Carrington Event was the most intense geomagnetic storm in recorded history, peaking on 1–2 September 1859 during solar cycle 10.It created strong auroral displays that were reported globally and caused sparking and even fires in telegraph stations. [1]

  4. January 1938 geomagnetic storm - Wikipedia

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    On January 25–26, 1938, the sky was lit up with an aurora borealis light storm, seen all across the world. The storm was identical to other storm-induced, low-latitude aurora borealis. The great aurora that was witnessed across Europe, the Americas, and Oceania had not been seen/documented in Europe since 1709, and in the Americas since 1888.

  5. Northern lights forecast: Auroras may be visible in more than ...

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    The colorful northern lights may reveal themselves to a wide swath of Americans Friday night due to an impending ... Scores of unexploded World War II bombs discovered under children’s playground.

  6. Northern Lights: When will we see the Aurora Borealis in ...

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    Millions were wowed last week when the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, made a rare appearance as far south as the Gulf Coast.. Photos circulated on social media and elsewhere of the pink and ...

  7. Where will northern lights be visible in the US? Incoming ...

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    Peak northern lights activity: What to know about auroras as sun reaches solar maximum. NOAA issues rare G4 solar storm watch, tracks coronal mass ejection.

  8. Timeline of Solar System astronomy - Wikipedia

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    c. 1750 – The three collinear Lagrange points (L1, L2, L3) were discovered by Leonhard Euler, a decade before Joseph-Louis Lagrange discovered the remaining two. [110] [111] 1752 – Benjamin Franklin conducts his kite experiment, successfully extracting sparks from a cloud, showing that lightning bolts are huge natural electrical discharges ...

  9. Want to spot 'Steve' the aurora? Here's how to do it - AOL

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    The particularly unique thing about Steve is that it looks somewhat like a line instead of the more typical oval you get with traditional auroras. It can also be seen from space, according to NASA.