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1 Aurora’s Lights of the sky Sierra Phillips Science Shepard

2 What are Aurora’s Aurora’s are when the sun throws energy into the atmosphere and it sends it to earth causing lights. ATHROPOLIS, www.athropolis.com/artic- facts-nights-cause.htm, Copyright 2005

3 What conditions cause the Auroras High solarspot activity.

4 How long do Auroras last 10 minutes to all night.

5 When does Auroras happen They usually happen around mid-winter.

6 What kind of damage does the Auroras cause. They can cause damage to our electric grid and satellites operating in space What are norhtern lights, www.loc.gov/rr/scitech/mysteries/norhtern lights.html, copyright 2010

7 What are some interesting facts about the Auroras? They are more commonly called the northern lights. They can come in Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple, and pink, they can also come in rainbow. Auroras have been observed since ancient times. Auroras tend to be more frequent and spectacular during high solar sunspot activity, which cycles over approximately eleven years.

8 Pictures of Auroras

9 Citations Rainbow-http://boomvisits.com/2012/10/northern-lights/ Red-http://www.alaska.com/2008/10/20/v-gallery/2060/aurora-borealis- the-northern-lights.html?/2009/10/06/3687_a1227/northern-lights- 18760-10-06-2009.html Orange-http://www.finnpower.com/html/northern_lights.html Yellow-http://www.travel-destination-pictures.com/picture/northern- lights-manitoba-333.htm Green-http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2010/nov/13/aurora-borealis- northern-lights-travel Blue-http://www.hdwallpapers3d.com/blue-northern-lights/ Purple-http://www.hdwallpapersfan.com/northern-lights.html/purple- northern-lights3 Pink-http://goodnature.nathab.com/northern-lights-natures-winter- magic/

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