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Chasing auroras with the Aurora Guy

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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Chasing the Northern Lights

This chapter explores the awe-inspiring experience of witnessing auroras, focusing on a personal journey from childhood fascination to academic pursuits in space weather. The speaker recounts the transformative moments in Alaska, detailing their research on auroral phenomena and the role of citizen science in capturing and documenting these spectacular light displays. Insights into practical challenges and community engagement surrounding aurora photography are also shared, highlighting the unique beauty of these natural wonders.

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