Aurora

Aurora

Se crea por la emisión de energía esporádicas radiante del sol y su interacción con la atmósfera superior de la tierra en las latitudes medias y altas. Se ve como una pantalla brillante de luz que cambia constantemente cerca de los polos magnéticos de cada hemisferio. En el Hemisferio Norte, es conocida como la aurora boreal o luces del norte, y en el hemisferio sur, este fenómeno se le llama la aurora austral.

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