Lesson 26 - How do the Northern Lights work?
Jul 11, 2022•32 min•Season 4Ep. 2
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Episode description
Cheryl tells a story from her childhood that fuels her desire to see the Northern Lights. But what actually causes them? Is it the Sun? Is something reflecting? Does something generate the light like some organisms can generate light? The answer is even more interesting and cool, so come learn with us today. It's never to late to learn about the world around you.
This is part of the Color unit.
Resources from this episode:
Canadian Space Agency
EarthSky
NASA - Aurorae from space
NASA - Jupiter's aurorae
NASA - Saturn's aurorae
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Theme Song:
Swing 39 by Latché Swing
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