National Geographic on Instagram: "A spate of intense solar flare activity prompted a rare aurora borealis in the skies above the saguaro-strewn desert outside Tucson, Arizona. “I’ve chased the northern lights as far as Canada’s Northwest Territories, but there was just no way I’d have thought of it happening here,” says photographer Jack Dykinga. “I think it’s the closest thing to magic that you can see.” Photo by Jack Dykinga"
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206K likes, 659 comments - natgeo on July 21, 2025: "A spate of intense solar flare activity prompted a rare aurora borealis in the skies above the saguaro-strewn desert outside Tucson, Arizona. “I’ve chased the northern lights as far as Canada’s Northwest Territories, but there was just no way I’d have thought of it happening here,” says photographer Jack Dykinga. “I think it’s the closest thing to magic that you can see.” Photo by Jack Dykinga".