Solar storm: Stunning skies as the aurora light up Aotearoa

Kiwi Media PostMay 11, 2024

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Material fired out from a sun spot is crashing into the planet’s atmosphere this weekend and causing the skies of New Zealand to light up.

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Aurora over Ōrākei, Auckland on 11 May, 2024.

Aurora lights up the sky in Mercer, Auckland on 11 May, 2024.

Aurora lights near Queenstown, 11 May, 2024.

Stunning sky as seen from Port Waikato on 11 May, 2024.

The Aurora near near Timaru Airport, South Canterbury.

Aurora lights up the sky in Mercer, Auckland on 11 May, 2024.

The Aurora near near Timaru Airport, South Canterbury.

Pink skies over Taranaki on 11 May, 2024.

The aurora over Eastgate mall, Christchurch on 11 May, 2024.

Aurora lights near Queenstown, 11 May, 2024.

A photo of the sky taken near Martinborough on 11 May, 2024.

Aurora near Horopito on 11 May, 2024.

The sky over Dunedin on 11 May, 2024.

The sky lit up pink in Glendene, west Auckland on 11 May, 2024.

Aurora lights up the sky pink in New Plymouth on 11 May, 2024.

Aurora lights in Cambridge, Waikato on 11 May, 2024.

According to the news on Radio New Zealand

Kiwi Media PostMay 11, 2024

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