Northern lights were witnessed in Ukraine on November 5, 2023. Photo by Holovne at UA
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Northern lights were witnessed in Ukraine on November 5, 2023. Photo by Holovne at UA
The northern lights were also seen by Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines. According to the author of the photo, the red sky was visible for 15 minutes:
The same forest.
The fighters were sent.
They say it was like this for 15 minutes. pic.twitter.com/vIN4rZHJAu— Ϛϱ⍴ж негּƤuŦyƛA 4149 4998 0278 5889 RS (@NeTojPrytula) November 5, 2023
The Aurora Borealis in Chernihiv:
Northern lights were seen in Chernihiv and the region today. pic.twitter.com/SabjIC0oaG
— Done (@cgtr) November 5, 2023
And Dnipro:
heaven #Dnipro how beautiful, like the northern lights… pic.twitter.com/QzhkugKE6t
— Halyna Tsegelnyk (@TSgdalinka) November 5, 2023
Kharkiv astronomer Volodymyr Kazhanov explained that the red sky seen in Ukraine this evening is related to a geomagnetic storm.
“On the night of November 5-6, bright aurora borealis are observed in Ukraine, as in many countries of the Northern Hemisphere. There was a powerful geomagnetic storm associated with the bombardment of our planet by a coronal mass ejection that occurred on the Sun a few days ago,” the scientist he wrote.
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