Northern Lights Photos: Amazing Aurora Views of 2014

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Northern Lights from Space: Koichi Wakata

JAXA/Koichi Wakata via @Astro_Wakata

Wakata: "Just flew over Siberia and saw this beautiful light show."

Aurora Over Yellowknife, Canada, Jan. 2, 2014

Auroramax

Latest Auroramax photo of the aurora borealis above #Yellowknife, NWT taken at 23:42 MST on January 2, 2014.

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Space.com Staff
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