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Memoiristic explorations of lemmings, foxes, childhood violence, and pregnancy give way to a sequence of love stories dedicated to the northern lights, diving into mythology and spirituality.
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Boris Kachka, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
Gorgeous photos of the 2026 Lyrid meteor shower Astrophotographer Harlan Thomas captured a spectacular early morning natural light show on April 20, as a Lyrid meteor photobombed the northern lights above Alberta, Canada.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 22 Apr. 2026
When will the northern lights be visible?
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
The higher the number, the farther south the northern lights can appear.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 16 Apr. 2026
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Boris Kachka, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
Gorgeous photos of the 2026 Lyrid meteor shower Astrophotographer Harlan Thomas captured a spectacular early morning natural light show on April 20, as a Lyrid meteor photobombed the northern lights above Alberta, Canada.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 22 Apr. 2026
When will the northern lights be visible?
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
The higher the number, the farther south the northern lights can appear.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 16 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for northern lights
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“Northern lights.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/northern%20lights. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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