Sun flare brings aurora to Hokkaido

NAYORO, Japan - A red aurora is observed in Nayoro, Hokkaido, on the night of Oct. 29 after a massive sun flare generated a magnetic storm the previous day. Photo was provided by the Kihara observatory. (Kyodo)

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