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Speed: 420 km/s Density: 5.8 p/cm³

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Aurora Science

Did You Know?

Auroras occur when charged particles from the solar wind interact with Earth's magnetosphere, exciting atmospheric gases and creating beautiful light displays.

Cultural Stories

Norse Mythology

The Vikings believed auroras were reflections from the shields of the Valkyries.