File:The Aurora Named STEVE (40099064214).jpg

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STEVE (Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement) was spotted for about 30 minutes over Crossfield, Alberta, Canada. This picture (or video) was taken at approximately 12:30am local time on March 10, 2018.

Video Courtesy Chris Ratzlaff

Read more: <a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2018/mystery-of-purple-lights-in-sky-solved-with-help-from-citizen-scientists" rel="nofollow">www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2018/mystery-of-purple-light...</a>

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by NASA Goddard Photo and Video at https://flickr.com/photos/24662369@N07/40099064214. It was reviewed on 9 May 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-zero.

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