The aurora australis intersects Earth’s atmospheric glow

iss068e010113 (Oct. 4, 2022) --- The aurora australis intersects Earth's atmospheric glow in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 268 miles above the Indian Ocean southeast of South Africa.

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The aurora australis intersects Earth’s atmospheric glow

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