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Star Gazers

The Science Behind the Northern Lights

Autumn is a great time to see the northern lights, also known as aurora borealis!

Aired 11/02/2023

Star Gazers

The Science Behind the Northern Lights

Special | 1m 32s

Autumn is a great time to see the northern lights, also known as aurora borealis!

Autumn is a great time to see the northern lights, also known as aurora borealis! Star Gazers host Trace Dominguez breaks down what causes this beautiful phenomenon and why it only happens at the poles. Produced in partnership with Florida Atlantic University

Aired 11/02/2023

Star Gazers is presented by your local public television station.

Funding provided by The Batchelor Foundation and The William J. & Tina Rosenberg Foundation

Star Gazers

The Science Behind the Northern Lights

Special | 1m 32s

Autumn is a great time to see the northern lights, also known as aurora borealis! Star Gazers host Trace Dominguez breaks down what causes this beautiful phenomenon and why it only happens at the poles. Produced in partnership with Florida Atlantic University

Aired 11/02/2023

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Star Gazers is presented by your local public television station.

Funding provided by The Batchelor Foundation and The William J. & Tina Rosenberg Foundation

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