10 gorgeous recent photos of the Northern Lights in March 2023
The Northern Lights — Aurora Borealis, the lights normally seen extremely north in the United States that reveal gorgeous colors thanks to solar wind — is having quite a month.
States all over the U.S. are reporting seeing the lights a bunch this week, which is surprising given that light pollution from more populated areas might interfere with seeing the dazzling, vibrant colors.
If you missed the light show? That stinks, I know, but we’ve found some recent photos of the Northern Lights to enjoy. Here’s a roundup of some recent shots taken in the month of March that show how gorgeous this is:
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