Why does the aurora borealis appear to be white in the sky but in pictures it has nice coloration?

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Oh. I didn’t know this was a thing. In my mother tongue (German) it is like a normal expression.

I'm sure it is, it's just because my first experience with it was through that letter, so now it's ruined for me.