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How to use an iPhone to take pictures of the Aurora Borealis



The Aurora Borealis will be visible across most of the US and Canada on November 12. Here’s how to get the perfect picture using your iPhone.

The iPhone is pretty good at night sky photography now (Simulated image)

The Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, is a light display caused by charged particles from the sun hitting the upper atmosphere of the Earth. The result is a colorful light show around the North Pole.

However, a geomagnetic storm has magnified the effect, making it visible from further south than usual. This includes quite a few U.S. states that don’t usually get to see it, including some reporting to see it as far south as Texas.

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