aurora
1 of 1noun/ɜ.ˈrɔ.rə/
Forms:auroras
1
a natural light display in the Earth's polar regions, caused by the collision of charged particles from the sun with atoms in the Earth's atmosphere
- The breathtaking aurora danced across the night sky, painting it with vibrant hues of green and purple.
- Photographers travel to remote locations to capture the mesmerizing beauty of the aurora in stunning images.
- Many myths and legends are inspired by the mystical and ethereal nature of the aurora lights.
- The scientific study of auroras involves understanding the interaction of solar winds with the Earth's magnetic field.
- The indigenous people in polar regions often incorporate stories of the aurora into their cultural narratives.
2
(Roman mythology) goddess of the dawn; counterpart of Greek Eos
3
the very moment that light appears in the morning sky
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