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@andrewta@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago

Why does the aurora borealis appear to be white in the sky but in pictures it has nice coloration?

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Why does the aurora borealis appear to be white in the sky but in pictures it has nice coloration?

@andrewta@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago
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  • @dingus@lemmy.world
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    1•1 year ago

    Uhhhh, I saw them yesterday in southern hemisphere in Europe.

    Wait what? Surely something here has a typo, right???

    • @ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de
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      4•1 year ago

      Maybe the poles finally swapped? Lol

    • @lemmyarcade@lemmy.ml
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      3•1 year ago

      Tons of people sharing pictures on reddit from this event. Apparently a large solar storm has been happening.

      • @ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de
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        5•1 year ago

        The entirety of Europe is all in the Northern hemisphere, bro.

        • @N0x0n@lemmy.ml
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          3•1 year ago

          Corrected !

        • @Niquarl@lemmy.ml
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          1•1 year ago

          Maybe including overseas territory?

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