Aurora borealis or northern lights, active coloured curtains moving across night sky Arctic Circle Kvaloya island Troms Tromso Norway 2016

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Auroras are natural different colored light displays, which are usually observed in the night sky, particularly in the polar zone. Some scientists therefore call them "polar auroras" (or "aurorae polaris").

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Location: Kvaløya, Tromsø, Norway
Photo credit: © Colin Palmer Photography / Alamy / Afripics
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