Earlier this week at Thredbo Resort in Australia, the Aurora Australis ... Us North American skiers are possibly aware of Aurora Borealis, or the northern lights, the natural light display we ...

In Australia, clear skies meant stargazers ... How the dazzling lights of the aurora australis and borealis were captured in each hemisphere. Striking hues of green, pink, red and yellow have ...

If you're unable to view the northern lights in person, an online live view is the next best (and considerably warmer) thing. The northern lights are a truly remarkable spectacle, with curtains of ...

NOAA forecasts a Kp index of three on a scale of nine for Tuesday night, meaning the aurora borealis will “become brighter” than average as it moves away from the Earth’s poles and be “quite pleasing ...

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, occur when energetic particles from the sun—released through processes like solar wind and coronal mass ejections (CMEs)—collide with Earth’s atmosphere.

A swath of northern U.S. states may be able to see aurora borealis on Friday night, as high-speed winds from a spot on the sun’s surface may disrupt Earth’s magnetic field, according to the ...

When activity is strong, this expands to cover a greater area, which is why displays can be occasionally seen as far south as the UK. The best time to view the Northern Lights is usually just after ...