Northern Lights
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Out of this world -- What are the northern lights? -- Where can you see the northern lights? -- Southern lights -- What causes the northern lights? -- Magnetic Earth -- Storms on the sun -- Studying the sun -- Across the solar system -- Beliefs of the past -- See for yourself -- Exploring magnetic fields.
"This book looks at the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights, exploring what they are, what they look like, where they can be seen, and how they are caused. Readers also learn about the significance of solar storms, the Southern Lights, what people thought about auroras in the past, and how they are explored today. A fun activity is provided along with advice on viewing auroras. Beautiful photographs and simple text help to engage readers and aid their understanding"--Provided by publisher.
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COMMUNITY REVIEWS
lights submitted by mary83 on June 19, 2015, 1:37pm this book may seem like it only explains about northern lights but also the southern lights
A Lot of Info submitted by kathscot on August 16, 2022, 1:56pm Not just Northern lights, but solar flares, other planets, magnetism, folklore. A lot to sort through.
SERIES
The night sky and other amazing sights in space.
Heinemann first library.
PUBLISHED
Chicago, Ill. : Capstone Heinemann Library, c2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781432975166
1432975218
SUBJECTS
Auroras.
Solar wind.
Magnetic fields.