Many people in Japan harbor an ambition to visit Alaska, Canada, or Scandinavian countries to see, at least once in their lifetime, the spectacular Northern Lights. But realizing this dream is ...

The solar storm could lead to the aurora borealis being visible in the night ... occurred at 10:56 a.m. on Oct. 9 in Japan Standard Time. The scale was X1.8 and it erupted when the sunspot was ...

also known as the aurora borealis. In low-latitude regions such as Japan, the lower part of the aurora, which is green, is often hidden below the horizon, leaving only the red upper portion visible.