An auroral oval sits permanently over the Arctic and Antarctic circles at 66 degrees north and south, respectively. Locations in these regions — including Alaska, northern Canada, northern ...

There's also a Southern Hemisphere counterpart ... as it's located directly under the auroral oval. This ring-shaped zone sits around the Earth's geomagnetic North Pole and is generally associated ...

The Aurora Australis, or Southern Lights, is a rare natural wonder visible from only a few places in the Southern Hemisphere. With its southernmost location and clear night skies, Tasmania ...

In the southern hemisphere – where it's known as aurora australis – the spectacle should be visible as far north as New Zealand's south island. Met Office said there could be 'isolated minor ...

In the northern hemisphere, most of this activity takes place within a band known as the aurora oval, covering latitudes ...

An auroral oval sits permanently over the Arctic and ... one in the Northern Hemisphere and the other in the Southern Hemisphere. NASA's IMAGE satellite captured this view of the aurora australis ...