The sky was adorned with beautiful colors in France on the evening of Sunday November 5, 2023. Northern lights are observed in several areas, notably in Alsace or the Alps.
Dancing light. This is the show that some French people are witnessing this evening of Sunday, November 5, 2023. Northern Lights were observed from 7 p.m. The phenomenon is still visible in places around 9 p.m. The fleeting spectacle has already been immortalized by several people, who share photos of their observations on social networks.
According to their publications, the phenomenon of the Northern Lights has been seen in Alsace, above the Alps, in Auvergne or in Pas-de-Calais. Countries other than France are spoiled by this beautiful entertainment: the aurora is more widely admired in Europe, notably in Slovakia, Poland, in Ukraine or in Sweden.
The Northern Lights seen from Pas-de-Calais. // Source: Via X @infoclimat (cropped photo)
The Northern Lights seen from Pas-de-Calais. // Source : Via X @infoclimat (cropped photo)
What is the origin of these northern lights seen in France?
The auroras observed on the evening of November 5 could come from a filament that “torn” on the sun the same day, in the morning. « The arrival this night of a wave of solar particles is causing a geomagnetic storm and the formation of an aurora borealis visible from France. »,
Photo credits for the image in one: Northern Lights in Hoerdt in Alsace. // Source : Via X @msa6768 (cropped photo)
2023-11-05 22:16:38
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