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A display of Aurora Borealis, northern lights, in Ostby, Sweden ...

A display of Aurora Borealis, northern lights, in Ostby, Sweden ...
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Tue Dec 11, 5:21 PM ET

A display of Aurora Borealis, northern lights, in Ostby, Sweden in 2006. NASA satellites have uncovered giant magnetic ropes linking the Earth's atmosphere to the Sun which channel solar energy to create spectacular Northern Lights shows, a study said Tuesday.

(AFP/File/Sven Nackstrand)

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