On the night of November 5-6, the sky over the southern regions of Russia, the Urals and Siberia was illuminated with blood-red northern lights. The newspaper writes that users are actively sharing photos of this unusual natural phenomenon on social networks. “News”.
It was reported that Aurora could be seen in Crimea, Donbass, the Caucasus, as well as in the Voronezh, Rostov, Sverdlovsk and Tyumen regions. The cause of this celestial anomaly was a strong magnetic storm caused by coronal mass ejections on the Sun.
“This is an extremely rare red northern lights, known as ‘Aurora’, according to experts,” the newspaper “Forward” from the Fedorovsky district of the Saratov region wrote on its Telegram channel.
Suddenly a strong magnetic storm closed According to data from the Institute of Applied Geophysics, Earth. It was noted that at this level, problems in energy systems, especially false alarms in security systems and “boiling” of oil transformers, can be observed throughout the planet. In addition, interruptions in satellite and low-frequency radio navigation and high-frequency radio communications are possible.
Early sky over the Chelyabinsk region perceived A rare natural phenomenon.