File:20240812-USDA-RD-ME-E C-0002.jpg

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English: Aurora borealis seen from Old Town, ME, on Aug 12, 2024. Living or visiting rural America can often provide outstanding views of the night sky due to fewer man-made lights casting light upwards and scattering in the atmosphere. The light pollution is the broad glow from the source makes it more difficult to see the faint light of stars, falling meteors, comets, environmental conditions or events such as aurora borealis, a.k.a. the northern lights. Courtesy media by Emily Cannon.
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by USDA Rural Development at https://flickr.com/photos/144445608@N03/53919090025. It was reviewed on 15 August 2024 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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