Auroras are wrought by disturbances such as solar flares or storms on the sun’s surface. The latest ones came after the sun let off an enormous burst of energy on Friday. Violent solar disturbances can push or pull at Earth’s magnetic field, yanking it out of shape, then snapping it back into place. Those shifts create waves moving through the Earth’s atmosphere, and electrons can ride those waves, colliding with one another and creating washes of light and colour in the sky.
“These kinds of events are centred at the [Earth’s] poles, so if there’s going to events
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