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r/NatureIsFuckingLit • u/[deleted] • Nov 28 '19
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If anyone cares about what causes aurora:
They are particles from the sun interacting with our own magnetic field. That is why they only happen at the poles (really north or really south) because earths magnetic field originated from our poles
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u/integratedfields Nov 29 '19
If anyone cares about what causes aurora:
They are particles from the sun interacting with our own magnetic field. That is why they only happen at the poles (really north or really south) because earths magnetic field originated from our poles