The 1,400-Year-Old Red Aurora Mystery Has Finally Been Solved
A team of Japanese researchers cracked the case. 1,400 years ago, Japanese historians noted the presence of a "red sign," a fan of scarlet light which was cast across the sky. At the time, witnesses remarked that the bright red curls of light resembled the tail feathers of a pheasant. "It is the …
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