Northern Lights Go South: Geomagnetic Storm Lights U.S. Skies with Auroral Display
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HOUSE LIGHTS: Phil Dubois snapped this photo outside Fort Kent, Maine, near the Canadian border. "The northern lights are not usually visible here," Dubois says. "We usually only see them maybe once a year if we are lucky, and nothing as intense as the show last night."... Phil Dubois/Flickr via Creative Commons license
FALL COLOR: A hazy arc of purple hovers over a Madison, Wis., treetop in this photo by William Prost. William Prost/Flickr via Creative Commons license
AURORA UNIVERSITAS: The northern lights produced a faint purple streak over college town Madison, Wis., Monday, as documented by resident William Prost. William Prost/Flickr via Creative Commons license
RED ROOF: Another shot from David St. Louis highlights the reddish-purple auroral glow. David St. Louis/Flickr via Creative Commons license
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GREEN-LIT: David St. Louis snapped this shot of the multicolored aurora from his front yard in Elmira, Ontario. David St. Louis/Flickr via Creative Commons license
GHOSTLY GREEN: Gerry Buckel photographed the green glow of Monday's aurora over the Michigan horizon. "The northern lights were visible over Fostoria, Mich., for the first time in years," Buckel wrote on Flickr ... Gerrybuckel/Flickr via Creative Commons license