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Stunning Aurora Borealis: Community Photos of the Night Sky

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Carver County Local News

The skies were ablaze the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 11 with a dazzling display of aurora borealis, or northern lights. We asked the community to share their photos and they shared some stunners!

A mesmerizing display of the aurora borealis with vibrant green and red lights illuminating the night sky over a dark horizon, reflecting softly on the water below.
Photo contributed by Wendy Armstrong
A vibrant display of the aurora borealis with swirling colors of green and pink illuminating the night sky over a calm body of water.
Photo contributed by William Meyerhoff
A captivating display of aurora borealis featuring vibrant shades of green and red across the night sky, reflecting on a calm body of water.
Photo contributed by Wendy Armstrong
A stunning display of the aurora borealis featuring vibrant red and green hues illuminating the night sky.
Photo contributed by Allison Falor Larson
A stunning display of the aurora borealis featuring vibrant red and green colors illuminating the night sky over a dark landscape and distant city lights.
Photo contributed by Nagarjuna Basupalli
A vibrant display of the aurora borealis featuring red and green hues lighting up the night sky.
Contributed by McKayla Hatfield
A stunning display of the aurora borealis lighting up the night sky, with silhouetted trees in the foreground.
Photo from Watertown contributed by Lisa Ramacher
A vibrant display of the aurora borealis with red and green hues illuminating the night sky, framed by silhouetted branches.
Photo contributed by Daryl Ekstrom
A vibrant display of aurora borealis, featuring shades of green and red in the night sky, with faint stars and silhouettes of trees in the foreground.
Photo contributed by Daryl Ekstrom
A vibrant display of aurora borealis in shades of pink and purple against a starry sky.
Photo contributed by Leslie Lightner Kegel
A vibrant aurora borealis displays pink, green, and purple lights in the night sky, framed by leafless trees.
Photo contributed by Naomi Smith Simon
A vibrant display of the aurora borealis illuminates the night sky, with shades of green and pink visible through the silhouettes of bare trees.
Photo contributed by Heather Nash Tran
A vibrant display of the aurora borealis featuring green and red hues against a night sky, with silhouetted trees in the foreground.
Photo contributed by William Meyerhoff
A vibrant display of the aurora borealis with shades of green and pink lighting up the night sky, framed by silhouetted trees and distant lights.
Photo contributed by Jen Thymian
A vibrant aurora borealis lights up the night sky with shades of pink and green, above a suburban backyard with a house and trees silhouetted against the colorful display.
Photo contributed by Gina Hamari
Vibrant aurora borealis lights in shades of green and pink illuminating the night sky, silhouetted against dark tree branches.
Photo contributed by Leslie Lightner Kegel

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