STEVE, animated GIF (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

STEVE, animated GIF

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Two different angles of distinctive green streaks below a STEVE event on Aug. 31, 2016, near Carstairs, Alberta, Canada. Recent research about the formation of these streaks is allowing scientists to learn more about this aurora-like phenomenon. View animated GIF: https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/stevemay.gif

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Copyright Neil Zeller, used with permission

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