Why don’t auroras happen near the equator?
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The above picture, taken with the DES satellite on March 13, 1989 during a Great Aurora, shows that some aurora can be seen very far south. The southern edge of this auroral oval extended to the Great Lakes and could be seen almost directly over head. Further south, in Florida, observers saw a bright red … Continue reading Why don’t auroras happen near the equator? →