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aurora australis

/əˈrɔːrə ɒˈstreɪlɪs/

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/əˈrɔːrə ɒˈstreɪlɪs/C1formalscientific
  • ruЕстественное световое явление в небе, наблюдаемое преимущественно в высоких широтах вокруг Антарктики, вызванное столкновением частиц солнечного ветра с магнитным полем Земли.
  1. Southern LightsB2formal

    A natural light display in the sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions around the Antarctic, caused by the collision of solar wind particles with the Earth's magnetic field.

    ruЮжное сияние

    • The aurora australis was visible from the research station in Antarctica.
    • Photographers travel to New Zealand to capture the aurora australis.
    • The southern lights, or aurora australis, are less famous than their northern counterpart.