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Aurora Borealis over the Carpathians: border guards recorded a rare phenomenon

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Border guards of the Mukachevo detachment recorded the aurora borealis over the Carpathians at three in the morning. This phenomenon occurs when charged particles of the solar wind collide with the Earth's magnetic field.

Aurora Borealis over the Carpathians: border guards recorded a rare phenomenon

At three in the morning, border guards of the Mukachevo detachment recorded an aurora borealis over the Carpathians, UNN reports with reference to the State Border Guard Service.

The aurora borealis is one of the most spectacular natural phenomena. It occurs when charged particles of the solar wind collide with the Earth's magnetic field and illuminate the sky with green, pink, and purple flashes. And in Ukraine, crimson 

- the border guards' message reads.

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