Northern Lights in Alaska are one of Nature’s beauty’. The Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis mystifies and draws travelers from around the world. A mosaic of colors; the lights dance, swirl, and twists into the darkness. In other moments it changes intensity as it slowly meanders and becomes a mural for the eye to contemplate.
Northern Lights in Alaska
Underlying this magic is an interaction between the sun and the earth. Particles from the sun collide with gaseous particles in the earths atmosphere creating its entrancing colors. When this collision of particles occur at low elevations in the sky; green tends to predominate. At higher elevations red, purple, and blue forms.
Photographer Eric Chandler has fallen in love with Alaska’s Northern Lights and has captured some amazing images. Check out has website for more enchanting images of Alaska at
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