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Because they are origonally seen in Canada but they are seen in the north or Canada so they are called the Northeren Lights.Hope this helps!!!
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What are the northern lights in Antarctica called?
They'd be the Southern Lights, not northern.
What is Mysterious moving lights in sky called?
These are called auroras, or the northern/southern lights, depending on which pole you are at. The northern lights are also known as the Aurora Borealis, while the southern lights are known as the Aurora Australis. It is the interaction of charged particles directed by the Earth's magnetic field.
What are Brilliant light displays that occur in the ionosphere?
The dancing lights of the ionosphere are known as auroras. In the Northern Hemisphere they are called the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights. In the Southern Hemisphere they are known as the Aurora Australialis or Southern Lights.
What are northern lights caused by the solar wind called?
Aurora Borealis
What is the common name for Aurora borealis?
Northern Lights (or southern if in the southern hemisphere)Northern lights
What are the northern lights in Antarctica called?
They'd be the Southern Lights, not northern.
What are the Aurora Arcticus called?
The northern ones are called the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) and the southern ones are called the Southern Lights, or the Aurora Australis.
Is there a movie called northern lights?
yes
Are there only northern lights?
No - there are also Southern Lights, called the Aurora Australis.
Other Names for the northern lights?
The Northern Lights can also be called the Aurora Borealis, the Dance of the Spirits, or the Heavenly Dance.
An Aurora in the northern hemisphere is?
Aurora Borealis also called the Northern Lights.
What is Mysterious moving lights in sky called?
These are called auroras, or the northern/southern lights, depending on which pole you are at. The northern lights are also known as the Aurora Borealis, while the southern lights are known as the Aurora Australis. It is the interaction of charged particles directed by the Earth's magnetic field.
What are Brilliant light displays that occur in the ionosphere?
The dancing lights of the ionosphere are known as auroras. In the Northern Hemisphere they are called the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights. In the Southern Hemisphere they are known as the Aurora Australialis or Southern Lights.
What are the northern lights in Norway called?
Aurora Borealis is called "nordlyset" in Norwegian.
What steamers of light called the northern lights?
it is aurora borealis
Which layer has streamers of light called northern lights?
The Inosphere
What is the aurora borealis more commonly called?
The Northern Lights
