The waves of the ionized gas glowing yellow, white and magenta filled the sky in New Zealand, as the viewers took pictures and witnessed the “southern light” scene.
What is it?
Aurora Australia, or the “South lights,” happens when particles are not taken from the day associated with Atmosphere on the ground In the southern hemisphere (in northern hemisphere, the event is called Aurora Borealis or the Northern lights).
In this case, a Geomagnetic Storm Strongcomes from a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) effect on June 1, resulted in this Sky Show. The yellow, white and magenta hues are placed in different types of gas molecules. For example, nitrogen particles contain magenta or purple-red waves as seen in this picture.
Where is it?
The picture was taken near Lake Ellesmere in Lincoln, New Zealand, near Christchurch.
Why is it awesome?
The particular lighting light was not confined to New Zealand or in southern hemisphere. The geomagnetic storms behind Aurora affects areas around the world, including northern hemisphere to southern New Mexico and California.
Geomagnetic storms arranged in force on a 1 to 5 scale. Sunday Sunday (June 1, 2025) The storm was categorized by G4.
Want to learn more?
You can read More about Aurora and the storm resulting in this picture.