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What is the aurora borialis' rarest color?
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Red
💡 Explanation:
Red is indeed the rarest aurora color. Most auroras appear green (from oxygen at lower altitudes) or pink/purple (from nitrogen at higher altitudes). Red auroras, produced by oxygen at very high altitudes (above 150 miles), are much less commonly seen and require specific solar activity conditions.