The northern lights have been more active than usual over the past week after a coronal mass ejection, a form of solar ...

A minor geomagnetic storm is expected on Jan. 4 and Jan. 5, according to NOAA’s three-day forecast, with an expected Kp index of 4.6 for either day, meaning aurora borealis will move further ...

or aurora borealis, in the Northern Hemisphere, and the southern lights, or aurora australis, in the Southern Hemisphere. NOAA classifies geomagnetic storms using a G-scale, which ranks their ...

or Aurora Borealis, in the Northern Hemisphere, and the southern lights, or Aurora Australis, in the Southern Hemisphere. NOAA classifies geomagnetic storms using a G-scale, which ranks their ...

Areas included within Thursday’s viewing line include the northern tip of Idaho, northern Montana, North Dakota, northern Michigan and northern Wisconsin. For viewers in Alaska, chances of seeing the ...

Here's how to watch the northern lights predicted to color the night sky on New Year's Eve this year. See the lights on Dec. 31 and Jan. 1.

Moving away from light pollution will increase chances of seeing the northern lights. Fireworks won't be the only entertainment in the sky across parts of the nation on New Year's Eve as the northern ...

In 2024, an uptick in solar activity made northern lights visibility reach a 500-year peak, according to NASA, bringing ...

The lights appear within what is known as an aurora oval, a belt that roughly rings the Earth’s geomagnetic poles, said ...

bringing about the conditions for a geomagnetic storm. The collision between ions and gases in our magnetic field creates energy in the form of light — known as Aurora Borealis in the Northern ...

As 2024 draws to a close, the skies over parts of the United States may offer a dazzling display of nature's fireworks in the form of the aurora ... A strong geomagnetic storm is expected to ...

Find out if you’re in the path of where the aurora borealis could appear this time. Geomagnetic storms are a “major disturbance of Earth’s magnetosphere that occurs when there is a very ...