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Auroral phenomena

Jupiter’s aurora captured by the Hubble Space Telescope
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Computers Tease Out Secrets of Jupiter’s Aurorae

by Nola Taylor Tillman 21 November 2019

Aurorae once classified by human eyes are now being sorted by machines. The change may help astronomers understand how the mysterious features are powered.

A view of the aurora-like phenomenon dubbed STEVE
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Probing the Origin of a New Celestial Phenomenon

by Terri Cook 15 March 2019

The first statistical study of STEVE events suggests that the appearance of these narrow ribbons of light is closely correlated with violent disturbances in Earth’s magnetosphere.

Auroral physicist Dave Evans relaxes in his garden in Boulder, Colo
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David S. Evans (1936–2016)

by T. E. Moore and T. Fuller-Rowell 25 May 2017

Evans, a pioneer of auroral physics, changed the way scientists thought about the aurora and magnetic fields and guided a new generation of researchers.

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