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An ''']''' is a natural light display in the sky seen predominantly in the high latitudes. An ''']''' is a natural light display in the sky on Earth seen predominantly in the high latitudes.


'''Aurora''' may also refer to: '''Aurora''' may also refer to:


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== Common uses == == Common uses ==
* ], the Roman goddess of dawn * ], the Roman goddess of dawn
* ], a feminine given name (and list of people with the name) * ], a feminine given name (and list of people with the name)
* ], the heraldic display of an aurora * ], the heraldic display of an aurora

== Places == == Places ==
=== Brazil === === Brazil ===
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=== Romania === === Romania ===
* Aurora, ], Mehedinţi County * Aurora, ], Mehedinți County
* ], Mangalia, Constanţa County * ], Mangalia, Constanța County


=== United States === === United States ===
* ] * ]
* ]
* ] * ]
* ] * ]
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== Arts and entertainment == == Arts and entertainment ==
=== Visual arts === === Visual arts ===
* ], a 1614 Baroque ceiling fresco by Guido Reni * ], a c1625-1627 painting by Artemisia Gentileschi
* ], a 1992 sculpture by Mark di Suvero * ], a 1614 Baroque ceiling fresco by Guido Reni
* ], a 1992 sculpture by Mark di Suvero
*], Ruth Asawa sculpture


=== Books === === Books ===
* ], a Canadian literature award * ], a Canadian literature award
* ''Aurora'', a novel by ] * ''Aurora'', a novel by ]
* ''Aurora'', a novel by ]
* ], a 2015 novel by Kim Stanley Robinson * ], a 2015 novel by Kim Stanley Robinson
* ''Aurora'', an airship in the novel '']'' * ''Aurora'', an airship in the novel '']''
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* ], a Romanian crime story * ], a Romanian crime story
* ], a Chilean film * ], a Chilean film
* ], a Philippine film * ], a Philippine film
* ], a Kyrgyzstani film * ], a Kyrgyzstani film
* ] * ], a Spanish-language telenovela
* ], an episode of ''Stargate Atlantis'' * ], an episode of ''Stargate Atlantis''
* ], an Australian TV channel * ], an Australian TV channel
* ], the title character from the Disney film ''Sleeping Beauty'' * ], the title character from the animated film ''Sleeping Beauty''
* Princess Aurora, the Sleeping Beauty character in '']'' * Princess Aurora, the Sleeping Beauty character in '']''


=== Gaming === === Gaming ===
* ], a BioWare game engine * ], a BioWare game engine
* ], a Serbian esports organization
* ], a gaming hardware platform * ], a gaming hardware platform
* Aurora, a gaming PC brand by ] * Aurora, a gaming PC brand by ]
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* ] (born 1996), Norwegian singer-songwriter * ] (born 1996), Norwegian singer-songwriter
* ], an American/British girl group * ], an American/British girl group
* ], a British group * ], a British group
* ], a Hungarian group * ], a Hungarian group
* Aurora, a German dark wave band later known as ] * Aurora, a German dark wave band later known as ]
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* ], 2004 * ], 2004
* ], 2020 * ], 2020
* ], 2023
* ], 2005 * ], 2005
* ], 1976 * ], 1976
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* ''Aurora'', a 1995 album by ] * ''Aurora'', a 1995 album by ]
* ''Aurora'', a 2013 album by ] * ''Aurora'', a 2013 album by ]
* ''Aurora'', a 2021 album by Humbe
* ''Aurora'', a 2023 album by ]


==== Songs ==== ==== Songs ====
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* ], 2008 * ], 2008
* "Aurora", a song by 36 Crazyfists from '']'' * "Aurora", a song by 36 Crazyfists from '']''
* "Aurora", a song by ] * "Aurora", a song by ]
* "Aurora", a song by Björk from '']'' * "Aurora", a song by Björk from '']''
* "L'aurora", a song by Eros Ramazzotti from '']'' * "L'aurora", a song by Eros Ramazzotti from '']''
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* ], an Italian manufacturer * ], an Italian manufacturer
* ], a Canadian licensed producer of medical cannabis * ], a Canadian licensed producer of medical cannabis
* ], an Australian electricity company * ], various electricity companies
* ], an Indian film production and distribution company * ], an Indian film production and distribution company
* ] (a.k.a. Aurora), flight research subsidiary of Boeing * ] (a.k.a. Aurora), flight research subsidiary of Boeing
* ], a health care system in Wisconsin, United States * ], a health care system in Wisconsin, United States
* ], an American self-driving car company
* ], a network of European universities * ], a network of European universities
* ], an American toy and hobby company * ], a defunct American toy and hobby company
* ], an American film production house * ], an American film production house
* ], a German-Hungarian publishing company * ], a German-Hungarian publishing company
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* '']'', the second American spacecraft to orbit the Earth * '']'', the second American spacecraft to orbit the Earth
* ] (a.k.a. Aurora), flight research subsidiary of Boeing * ] (a.k.a. Aurora), flight research subsidiary of Boeing
* ], an atmospheric phenomenon on Mars
* ], a human spaceflight programme of the European Space Agency * ], a human spaceflight programme of the European Space Agency
* Aurora, an ] * Aurora, an ]
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=== Computing === === Computing ===
* ], a Mesos framework for both long-running services and cron jobs
* ], a serif font * ], a serif font
* Aurora OS, a Russian brand of ] * Mobile OS Aurora, a Russian operating system spun off from ]
* Aurora OS, formerly named ], a discontinued Ubuntu-based OS for netbooks * Aurora OS, formerly named ], a discontinued Ubuntu-based OS for netbooks
* ], a communications protocol from Xilinx * ], a communications protocol from Xilinx
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* ], high-dynamic-range software for photography * ], high-dynamic-range software for photography
* ], a 2009 cyber attack * ], a 2009 cyber attack
* Aurora, a text-to-image model used by ] and developed by ]
* Aurora, a tablet in the ] series * Aurora, a tablet in the ] series
* Aurora, a version of the ] browser * Aurora, a version of the ] browser
* AURORA, an entrant in the ] * AURORA, an entrant in the ]
* ]


==== High performance computing ==== ==== High performance computing ====
* Aurora supercomputer, a computer at the ] under development in the 2010s and 2020s * ], a ]-class supercomputer at the U.S.-based ] under development in the 2010s and 2020s
* Aurora, a supercomputer produced by ] * Aurora, a supercomputer produced by ]
* ], a vector processing architecture from NEC * ], a vector processing architecture from NEC
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* ], an American automobile * ], an American automobile
* ] * ]
* ], a full-size sedan made from 1995–2003 * ], a full-size sedan made from 1995 to 2003
* ], a Danish sports car


=== Rail === === Rail ===
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* '']'', seasonal passenger service on the Alaska Railroad * '']'', seasonal passenger service on the Alaska Railroad
* ''Aurora'', a ] locomotive * ''Aurora'', a ] locomotive
* Brand name to be applied to the ]


=== Road === === Road ===
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* ], a Peruvian football club * ], a Peruvian football club
* ], a defunct Italian football club * ], a defunct Italian football club
* ], an Italian football club
* ], a defunct Sammarinese football club * ], a defunct Sammarinese football club


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An aurora is a natural light display in the sky on Earth seen predominantly in the high latitudes.

Aurora may also refer to:

Common uses

Places

Brazil

Philippines

Romania

United States

Other places

Education

Structures

Arts and entertainment

Visual arts

Books

Periodicals

Film and television

Gaming

Music

Works

Bands and artists

Albums

Songs

Organizations

Science and technology

Astronomy

Biology

Computing

High performance computing

Transportation

Aerospace

Automobiles

Rail

Road

Watercraft

Sports

Other uses

See also

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