NOAA recommends traveling to a high, north-facing vantage point away from light pollution between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m., when ...

States within Tuesday’s viewing line (see map below) include Alaska, northern Washington, northern Idaho, Montana, ...

Brits have a good chance of seeing the stunning Aurora Borealis, or the Northern Lights, tonight if there are clear skies while a mysterious "alien" comet is also passing by Earth ...

The aurora borealis may be visible in Canada and nearly a quarter of the United States on October 28 and 29 due to strong ...

Americans do not need to travel internationally to see the Northern Lights. Factors like light pollution, moon brightness, and geomagnetic activity affect visibility. Many top viewing locations are ...

Many of these cosmic happenings can be seen by the naked eye and are visible in the Northern hemisphere, according to ...

The sun is near its solar maximum, which has led to remarkable light shows at night over the past year. The Fourth of July holiday will bring explosive light shows on Friday night, but many folks will ...

Over the next two nights, a widespread display of the northern lights will dance across the northern U.S., including Philadelphia, and the lights could dip as far as Alabama and northern California. A ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts the next possibility for viewing the northern lights is Wednesday night, with best viewing from Alaska to South Dakota. The ...

Here’s some good news coming off a long holiday weekend as we head into the fall: If you missed the northern lights (or aurora borealis) last night, you may get another chance to catch a glimpse ...

The solar maximum, predicted for July 2025, may increase the chances of seeing the aurora borealis further south. Geomagnetic storms, caused by coronal mass ejections from the sun, create the aurora ...

It’s a well known fun fact of astronomy that if you use the right kind of telescope, Jupiter looks every bit as bright as the Sun. In this case, the right kind means not a visible-light telescope but ...