Aurora Australis Definition

ô-strālĭs
aurora-australis
noun
An aurora that occurs in southern regions of the earth.
American Heritage
Luminous phenomena similar to the aurora borealis, visible in a zone around the south magnetic pole; southern lights.
Webster's New World

The aurora of the southern hemisphere.

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Origin of Aurora Australis

  • From New Latin aurora australis, from Latin aurora (“dawn”) + australis (“southern”).

    From Wiktionary

  • New Latin aurōra austrālis Latin aurōra dawn Latin austrālis southern

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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