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MicheleV_AK<p>In Anchorage tonight. Photo by Lacee Johnson. <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Alaska" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Alaska</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
C Z Doval Santos<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a> “ The northernmost states in the U.S. have the highest chances of seeing the northern lights, including Alaska, Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, NOAA&#39;s aurora viewline map shows. “ <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/us-states-northern-lights-tonight/story?id=120215227" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abcnews.go.com/US/us-states-no</span><span class="invisible">rthern-lights-tonight/story?id=120215227</span></a></p>
Miss Gayle<p>"Earth’s atmosphere is made up of different gases, mainly nitrogen and oxygen. The color of an aurora depends on the type of gas involved and how high up the collision occurs.</p><p>Aurora displays can occur at heights between approximately 80 and 500 km (50–311 miles) above Earth’s surface. </p><p>This also affects the colors that we see in the sky."</p><p>Article: <a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/news/astronomy/solar-maximum-aurora-colors" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">timeanddate.com/news/astronomy</span><span class="invisible">/solar-maximum-aurora-colors</span></a></p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Aurora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Aurora</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/AstroPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AstroPhotography</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
PositivDenken 🤯<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://pixelfed.de/PositivDenken" class="u-url mention">@<span>PositivDenken</span></a></span> </p><p>There were also some Northern Lights on the sky every night. But my phone‘s camera didn’t really catch a good glimpse. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/northernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>northernLights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aurora" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>aurora</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/norrsken" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>norrsken</span></a></p>
Emma Östberg<p>Last night, at home. Which for those of you who don’t know is on the north east coast of Sweden. <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/aurora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aurora</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/auroraborealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>auroraborealis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/northernlights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>northernlights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/norrsken" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>norrsken</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/b%C3%A4sterbotten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bästerbotten</span></a></p>
earthling<p>St Mary&#39;s accompaniment </p><p>The sky is filled with colour from the Northern Lights near St Mary’s lighthouse, Whitley Bay, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/England" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>England</span></a></p><p>Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lighthouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lighthouse</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>A view of northern lights over the skies of Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland March 25, 2025. All About Lapland/Alexander Kuznetsov/Handout via REUTERS </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>A view of northern lights over the skies of Sodankyla, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lapland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Lapland</span></a>, # Finland, October 7, 2024. All About Lapland/Alexander Kuznetsov/Handout via REUTERS</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>Northern lights, also called aurora borealis, are seen in the night sky over a camping tent, during autumn in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lapland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Lapland</span></a>, near Abisko, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sweden" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Sweden</span></a> September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
Ed W8EMV :city_ann_arbor:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Livelakesuperior" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Livelakesuperior</span></a></span> </p><p>I do believe you picked up the Northern Lights above Isle Royale!</p><p><a href="https://a2mi.social/tags/aurora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aurora</span></a> <a href="https://a2mi.social/tags/northernlights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>northernlights</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>A view of northern lights over the skies of Sodankyla, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lapland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Lapland</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Finland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Finland</span></a>, October 7, 2024. All About Lapland/Alexander Kuznetsov/Handout via REUTERS </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>Mighty truck exhausts</p><p>orthern lights, also called aurora borealis, illuminate the night sky as cars park near a highway during autumn near Mo i Rana, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Norway" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Norway</span></a> November 15, 2023. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>Aurora warning. Brace your boat.</p><p>Northern lights, also called aurora borealis, illuminate the night sky over a boat on the shore in Sommaroy, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Norway" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Norway</span></a> November 19, 2023. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>A view of northern lights over the skies of Sodankyla, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lapland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Lapland</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Finland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Finland</span></a>, October 7, 2024. All About Lapland/Alexander Kuznetsov/Handout via REUTERS </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>Northern lights, also known as aurora borealis, light up the sky in Portland, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Maine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Maine</span></a>, U.S., October 10, 2024. @RobWrightImages via X/via REUTERS </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>Northern lights, also known as aurora borealis, are seen at the Angel of the North in Gateshead, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Britain</span></a>, October 10, 2024. REUTERS/Lee Smith </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>The aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, light up the sky over an old farm yard near Herronton, Alberta, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Canada</span></a> October 7, 2024. REUTERS/Todd Korol </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>Painting the sky </p><p>The aurora borealis, known as the northern lights, illuminates the sky as seen from a passenger plane flying to Europe as it passes the southern coast of Greenland, April 28, 2023. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>The aurora borealis or northern lights is seen over the sky near Inari in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lapland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Lapland</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Finland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Finland</span></a> February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Alexander Kuznetsov </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention">@<span>photography</span></a></span> </p><p>Farm SETI setup? </p><p>The aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, light up the sky over a farmer&#39;s grain bins near Herronton, Alberta, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Canada</span></a> October 7, 2024. REUTERS/Todd Korol </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AuroraBorealis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AuroraBorealis</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthernLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthernLights</span></a></p>