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Mr.Shepard Maddie Spiker. The best time to spot the northern Lights is in the March and Dec. because those are the darkest nights of the year and it is.

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1 Mr.Shepard Maddie Spiker

2 The best time to spot the northern Lights is in the March and Dec. because those are the darkest nights of the year and it is to easier spot the lights. The northern Lights are spotted in the southern and northern hemisphere. A scientific name for the northern lights is Aurora Borealis. Blue violets and reds occur in 60 miles Bright green occurs in 60-150 miles Above 150 is ruby red

3 The electrons excite the oxygen and nitrous atoms high in the atmosphere that create the Northern Lights Bookmarks Toolbar Most Visited Welcome! — Haywood County Schools Son of Citation Machine Google Image Result for http://www.realscience.org.uk/pics/hinode.png MrShepardsWiki - Science MrShepardsWiki - home Canton Middle School — Haywood County Schools Welcome to cantonmiddleschool.com - Search Results for "cantonmiddleschool.com" Google Image Result for http://zuserver2.star.ucl.ac.uk/~idh/apod/image/0407/moussette_aur16jul1_ c1.jpg Google Images Getting Started Latest Headlines

4 Northern Lights can cause radiation action to the earth. Robert Nemiroff (MTU) & Jerry Bonnell (USRA) NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers, Initials. (2004, July 30 ). http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://zuserver2.star.ucl.ac.uk/~idh/apod/image/0407/mousset te_aur16jul1_c1.jpg&imgrefurl=http://zuserver2.star.ucl.ac.uk/~idh/apod/ap040730.html&usg=__nESl50 ENGNriu_7LGZm6utXU9CM=&h=502&w=742&sz=52&hl=en&start=14&tbnid=j_HGgM- OEH6XgM:&tbnh=95&tbnw=141&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dnorthern%2Blights%26gbv%3D2%26hl%3De n%26safe%3Dactive.

5 The radiation action can damage sat alights and damage other requirement. Bookmarks Toolbar Most Visited Welcome! — Haywood County Schools Son of Citation Machine Google Image Result for http://www.realscience.org.uk/pics/hinode.png MrShepardsWiki - Science MrShepardsWiki - home Canton Middle School — Haywood County Schools Welcome to cantonmiddleschool.com - Search Results for "cantonmiddleschool.com" Google Image Result for http://zuserver2.star.ucl.ac.uk/~idh/apod/image/0407/moussette_aur16jul1_ c1.jpg Google Images Getting Started Latest Headlines

6 What are the Northern Lights ? A beautiful light in the sky They are different colors People go to visit them

7 How long do the Northern lights last ? The northern lights stay out for a few hours so you can take many pic. of the beautiful sites. They can be spotted to 10pm. To 11pm. Because

8 The aurora was named after the Roman goddess of dawn. The northern lights twist and turn while you watch them They can last up to 15 min to a hour.

9 http://www.geo.mtu.edu/weather/aurora/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora_(astronomy) http://fairbanks-alaska.com/northern-lights-alaska.htm


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