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Julien Willis
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6 September, 12:41
Describe how an aurora is formed
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6 September, 12:53
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Charged particles emitted from the sun during a solar flare penetrate the earth's magnetic shield and collide with atoms and molecules in our atmosphere. These collisions result in countless little bursts of light, called photons, which make up the aurora.
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