Red auroras and a crimson moon could coincide during this week's partial lunar eclipse
Forecasters predict moderate geomagnetic storms (G1 and G2) during the Aug. 27-28 partial lunar eclipse, which could make red auroras visible across northern U.S. states and parts of Canada. The full moon will also take on a reddish tint during the eclipse, creating a rare celestial pairing.
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