Aurora Borealis
Aurora Borealis refers to the natural light display in the Earth's sky predominantly seen in high-latitude regions around the Arctic and Antarctic.
- Part of speech
- noun
- Definition
- The term 'Aurora Borealis', or Northern Lights, describes the mesmerizing displays of natural light that illuminate the night sky, predominantly observed in the polar regions. These lights are a result of collisions between electrically charged particles from the sun that enter the earth's atmosphere. The colors of the Aurora Borealis, ranging from green to pink to a violet hue, depend on the type of gas particles that are colliding. The phenomenon is a source of inspiration in various cultures, symbolizing different myths and legends. Its ethereal beauty and natural occurrence make it a sought-after spectacle for travelers and photographers around the world, adding a mystical element to the regions graced by its presence.
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