Northern lights

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The Northern lights were seen as far south as Norfolk with a glimpse of a shooting star - the Perseid meteor shower.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2024

The Northern lights were visible in Southern California but shone more to the North.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2024

Northern lights dance in the sky over the eruption of a volcano in Iceland, Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr, and Anouk Garnier breaks a record climbing a rope under the Eiffel Tower.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2024

Northern lights enthusiasts got a surprise mixed in with the green bands of light dancing in the Alaska skies: A light baby blue spiral resembling a galaxy appeared amid the aurora for a few minutes.

From Washington Times • Apr. 18, 2023

He sank to the silken couch beside her, and his eyes burned with flashing energies like meteors plunging into the Northern lights.

From Daughter of the Night by Shaver, Richard S.