Red Aurora Borealis 1938

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Red aurora borealis 1938. 25 1938 an unearthly phenomenon lit up the skies all over europe and as far away as bermuda. The bulletin de la société astronomique de france described it in the following way. Londoners thought half the city was on fire. Eighty years ago in the early evening hours of jan.

An aurora borealis of magnificent beauty was visible in france and in almost all of the countries of europe from tuesday the 25th of january 1938 in the evening until wednesday the 26th in the morning. Videofromspace recommended for you. The most brilliant display of an aurora borealis in fifty years held britons spellbound over a wide area of this country tonight. 1938 mcmxxxviii was a common year starting on saturday of the gregorian calendar the 1938th year of the common era ce and anno domini ad designations the 938th year of the 2nd millennium the 38th year of the 20th century and the 9th year of the 1930s decade.

Thousands of britons poured into the streets of cities and towns in wonderment and fear. Described by pilots as like curtains of fire and even making the front pages of newspapers such as the new york times lucia wrote that if scientists would investigate they would find that it was not an aurora in the form in which it appeared but the great sign. From 6 30 to 8 30 p. The people of london.

The phenomenon was attributed to an aurora borealis. Nasa captures the aurora borealis in ultra high definition timelapse up in the far north in a town like fortitude there is another reason for red aurorae. Aurora borealis glows in widest area since 1709 chicago daily tribune january 26 1938 p 2 northern lights give prize show boston globe january 26 1938 p 1 neon lights in the sky. The 25 26 january 1938 geomagnetic storm also known as the fátima storm was a massive solar storm which occurred 16 26 january with peak activity on 22 25 and 26 january and was part of the 17th solar cycle.