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Join 32 others in the comments View Comments Increased solar activity causes auroras that dance around Earth’s poles, known as the northern lights, or aurora borealis, and southern lights, or aurora australis.
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Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2025
This can trigger the northern lights and southern lights.
—Amanda Kooser, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Is this the same as the northern or southern lights on Earth?
—Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 26 Mar. 2025
The island also offers a front-row seat to the southern lights and countless constellations.
—Becca Blond, AFAR Media, 5 Feb. 2025
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Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2025
This can trigger the northern lights and southern lights.
—Amanda Kooser, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Is this the same as the northern or southern lights on Earth?
—Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 26 Mar. 2025
The island also offers a front-row seat to the southern lights and countless constellations.
—Becca Blond, AFAR Media, 5 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for southern lights
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“Southern lights.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/southern%20lights. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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