The star exploded in the sky of Canada

At first glance at a city in Canada, many people will think it is an exploding star, while the night sky above a mountain range in China seems to appear only in mythical movies.

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The aurora above the city of Morinville, Canada on the evening of June 29 is shaped like an exploding star.(Photo: National Geographic)

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The Messier 94 spiral galaxy is the last scene that the Galaxy Evolution Explorer satellite took before it was shut down on June 28.Messier 94 is 17 million light-years from Earth.(Photo: NASA)

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It seems that the light from the Milky Way shines down a mountain near Springdale, Utah, USA on June 25.(Photo: National Geographic)

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ISON comet in an image taken by the Hubble space telescope.(Photo: NASA)

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The night sky above the highest mountain in Sichuan Province, China.(Photo: National Geographic)