Historic Cemeteries in Oregon Historic Name Nearest City Other Names Baker County Heath, Tom Alder Creek Baker City Pleasant Valley Auburn Cemetery Baker City Big Creek Cemetery Baker City Beagle Creek Dixie-Lime Dixie-Lime;Lime-Dixie; Langley; Durban Burying Ground; Lime; Dixie Baker City
The Northern Lights are actually the result of collisions between gaseous particles in the Earth's atmosphere with charged particles released from the sun's atmosphere. Variations in colour are due to the type of gas particles that are colliding.
Story Highlights. 1  The northern lights may be visible in parts of the USA. 2  They'll be caused by a giant cloud of solar particles, which erupted from the sun. 3  Also called the aurora borealis, the spectacle appears as shimmering lines and waves of light.