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鱼儿2008 发表于 2014-1-9 20:42 1 b/ k/ i- T) r
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0 B; z4 E' B0 d! s& QREGINA - An intense burst of energy from the sun was heading towards Earth on Thursday and was expected to make for spectacular conditions to see the northern lights across Canada.
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Ruth Ann Chicoine with the Canadian Space Agency said a spot on the sun exploded Tuesday in what is known as a solar flare and sent a coronal storm cloud our way.
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|, C! f& |% x4 O! ?& XSuch storms collide with particles and gases, such as oxygen and nitrogen, in the Earth's atmosphere to create the northern lights.
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This storm was expected at around 3 a.m. EST Thursday, but Chicoine joked that it appeared to be taking the panoramic route to Earth.7 g% F) ]) I) W; a" I4 }
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She said a nationwide alert had been issued, meaning even southern areas could see the northern lights Thursday night if the storm hit as hard as predicted.# |3 u" o+ y; @7 g
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There hasn't been a northern lights phenomenon like this in a year or two, she said.2 B2 z/ w5 Y8 w) O4 Y
0 L& i! I0 H& k/ v8 Y3 BSky-watchers not wanting to go out in the cold or not able to get to a dark enough area weren't out of luck.5 v3 q3 g" I% s/ l! E
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