PHOTOS | Aurora visible in parts of Middle Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With a surge in solar activity, parts of Middle Tennessee were treated to the aurora Tuesday night.

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NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center reported a strong solar flare spotted on the sun, which sparked a severe-level storm watch for Earth. As such, some News 2 viewers submitted some great pictures of the action:

Though less visible to the naked eye, they’re relatively easy to spot on a longer-exposure picture with your phone or camera.

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