A number of northern states in the U.S. may be able to see the northern lights Wednesday night, according to a forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which predicted ...

What are the northern lights? ... These stem from the collision between charged particles and oxygen, while nitrogen creates blue and pink displays, per NASA.

The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, made multiple appearances over the U.S. throughout the year, filling the skies with dazzling colors, including pink, green and blue.

these colors of pink, green, blue across the scale of the color wheel and what these are known as, they’re called auroras or what you’ve also known them as the northern lights. and so these ...

A powerful geomagnetic storm and clear skies on Thursday night meant the Northern Lights were visible for some in New England.. Readers shared dazzling photos of pink and green skies. Submit your ...

Purple, pink, and blue light is caused by nitrogen. Of course, you can also reliably spot the northern lights during powerful geomagnetic storms, ...

The lights can appear in a variety of colors, from green and blue to purple, pink and red, depending on the type of gas that is hit, and where in the atmosphere that gas is located, according to NASA.

The northern lights should appear as a faint greenish glow which may appear to dance as it gets more active. Occasionally, other colors such as pink or red, will also be visible.

The northern lights illuminated night skies in pink, purple and green hues across the country on Thursday, Oct. 9, with the aurora borealis visible everywhere from New York to Texas.

The northern part of the country could see pink and red streaks in the skies this week, just in time for New Year’s Eve, according to NOAA. By Sara Ruberg Fireworks won’t be the only thing ...

We have another chance to see the northern lights on Friday under clear skies. The Geomagnetic Storm Level won't be as high as Thursday into Friday, but there is that slight chance.