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A long time ago when aurora borealis was sighted people believed that it was dangerous and would never let their children out. In Scandinavia people would wear hats out of fear that their hair would be burnt of.
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Can the northern lights be seen in Washington DC?
No
Is it possible to predict the northern lights?
Yes, but not very long in advance. When there is a lot of activity on the surface of the sun and it ejects material towards Earth, the Northern Lights can be seen. So if the activity on the Sun is seen, then it is possible to predict that the Northern Lights will be seen in the following hours and days.
Which amazing lights can be seen in Northern Scotland?
The Northern Lights, or the Aurora Borealis. There's a song "The Northern Lights of Old Aberdeen." See the link below for song and pictures.
What is the glowing atmospheric lights seen at the polar regions?
Mostly up in the north they are called the northern lights, but alot of people just call it the Arura.
Are there such things as the southern lights?
Yes there are. They are the same phenomenon as the Northern Lights. It happens at both the north pole and south pole. The Northern Lights can be seen in much of the northern hemisphere and the Southern Lights in much of the southern hemisphere.
Can the northern lights be seen from Kentucky?
yes,the northern lights can be seen from Kentucky
Can the northern lights be seen in Washington DC?
No
What do we call the multicolored lights that are seen from the North Pole?
Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights. They can also be seen from other nearby parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
Is it possible to predict the northern lights?
Yes, but not very long in advance. When there is a lot of activity on the surface of the sun and it ejects material towards Earth, the Northern Lights can be seen. So if the activity on the Sun is seen, then it is possible to predict that the Northern Lights will be seen in the following hours and days.
What sublayers can Northern lights or auroras be seen with?
The Ionosphere!
Which amazing lights can be seen in Northern Scotland?
The Northern Lights, or the Aurora Borealis. There's a song "The Northern Lights of Old Aberdeen." See the link below for song and pictures.
What is the glowing atmospheric lights seen at the polar regions?
Mostly up in the north they are called the northern lights, but alot of people just call it the Arura.
Are there such things as the southern lights?
Yes there are. They are the same phenomenon as the Northern Lights. It happens at both the north pole and south pole. The Northern Lights can be seen in much of the northern hemisphere and the Southern Lights in much of the southern hemisphere.
Where can you see the northern lights in the United States?
The one state where you can see the Northern Lights easily is Alaska. On very rare occasion, the Northern Lights can be seen as far south as St. Louis, but generally speaking, it is unusual to see them much south of Central Canada. I live in southern Michigan, am in my 60s, and I have seen the Northern Lights here exactly twice in my life. That depends on the space weather affecting our planet. This changes the latitude at which the lights may be seen and therefore the states it can be seen from.
What is the light that is in the Noth pole?
The northern lights. The northern lights are known to be one of the most beautiful sights seen by man.
How far away can the Northern Lights be seen?
20 miles away
Can you see northern lights from Utah?
Yes you can see the northern lights from Utah but only on rare occasions when solar activity is extremely high. I have personally seen them in northern Utah.
