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Spotting the northern lights is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, so why not capture the magic on camera?
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Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
The northern lights, known as the aurora borealis, create colorful ribbons of light in the sky, according to the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
The northern lights are usually best observed from just after sunset or just before sunrise.
—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Are northern lights visible in Arizona?
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 9 Dec. 2025
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Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
The northern lights, known as the aurora borealis, create colorful ribbons of light in the sky, according to the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
The northern lights are usually best observed from just after sunset or just before sunrise.
—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Are northern lights visible in Arizona?
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 9 Dec. 2025
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 20 Dec. 2025.
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