SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Northern lights were seen in KELOLAND north of Aberdeen Monday night.
Viewer Ashley Griffith sent KELOLAND News photos of the sights. You can see them in the slideshow below.
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The northern lights appear when coronal mass ejections are hurled out by the sun, sending plasma and magnetic material to collide with Earth’s magnetic field. Particles flow along the currents to the poles, interacting with oxygen and nitrogen in the atmosphere.