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Aurora Borealis - A Magnificent Vision Of Northern Lights In India

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   The aurora borealis was visible from Ladakh at 34-36°N, an incredibly rare sight at such low latitudes. The aurora borealis, also known as the Northern and Southern Lights, was visible in India's Ladakh on 11 May, according to the Indian Astronomical Observatory, which captured the spectacular images on camera for the first time. According to the IAO, the aurora borealis is rare in India.        What Causes This Phenomenon?         The Aurora Borealis, often referred to as the Northern Lights, is one of nature's most captivating and enchanting displays. This mesmerizing phenomenon has intrigued and fascinated humans for centuries, captivating observers with its dazzling array of colors streaking across the night sky. While its beauty is undeniable, the scientific explanation behind the Aurora Borealis reveals a fascinating interplay between the Sun, Earth's magnetic field, and the gases in our atmosphere.         It is a mesmerizing natural phenomenon caused by interacti