Spring equinox may be the best time to see the aurora with a peak in solar activity combining with a special effect.

However, during more active space weather, especially around solar maximum, auroras can put on extremely bright displays that extend far away from the poles. These intense auroras often occur during ...

The latest Northern Lights forecast means the aurora borealis may be seen in the continental U.S. tonight after space weather ...

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Additionally, they also effectively peel away the outermost layers of the geomagnetic field, so that the solar particles can interact with the atmosphere farther away from the poles. This is why ...

The northern lights returned to Norfolk skies this week to put on another stunning display. The aurora borealis was visible ...

The northern lights returned to Norfolk skies this week to put on another stunning display. The aurora borealis was visible in some areas of the county just after 8pm on Wednesday. Locals in Burgh ...

THE NORTHERN Lights are set to dazzle parts of the UK tonight, with the Met Office issuing a 90 per cent chance alert.

Spring equinox may be the best time to see the aurora with a peak in solar activity combining with a special effect.

Most of the time, the Earth and Sun’s magnetic fields are misaligned, leaving our planet’s field less open to the aurora-causing effects of the solar wind. However, towards the equinox, the two fields ...