Wednesday, June 3, 2015

National Geographic Photo of the Day: June 3rd of 2015

Picture of the aurora borealis in the moonlight
June 3, 2015

Dancing With the Moon

Photograph by Andrew George
The aurora borealis shares the sky with a bright moon in Iceland. Named for the Roman goddess of dawn, the vivid beams of light result from collisions between charged particles released from the sun’s atmosphere and gaseous particles in Earth’s atmosphere.

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