Polar-Orbiting Satellites Capture Aurora Borealis and Australis
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The CME that struck Earth last week resulting in dazzling lights across the skies of the northern and southern hemispheres. This image shows the aurora borealis (top) and aurora australis (bottom) as seen from polar-orbiting satellites.nhemshemnoblend_labels
Phenomena Auroras
Products Day/Night Band
Instruments VIIRS
Timespan Start: 2024/04/19 03:48 - 2024/04/19 14:38