Did you see the Northern Lights Sunday night? Check out some of the video and images sent to us from viewers across central Indiana! And feel free to share yours too!
INDIANA — Typically, seeing the Northern Lights requires a trip up north of the of the contiguous United States to take in the breathtaking sights.
However, over the weekend, several residents across Indiana have reached out and shared their photos and videos of the dazzling views with WRTV. WRTV Chief Meteorologist Kevin Gregory shared many photos on his Facebook page including the one below from Putnam County.The Northern Lights, also called aurora borealis, is an atmospheric phenomenon. It's when energized particles from the Sun hit Earth's upper atmosphere. The planet's magnetic field luckily protects us from it and some of us end up seeing these beautiful lights.
If you captured any photos or video of the Northern Lights, feel free to share them on any of our social channels or email them in to [email protected].
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