The aurora borealis is the result of a “strong” geomagnetic storm (G3), that ranks 3 out of 5 on NOAA’s severity scale. However, that forecast could change. If stronger than expected, a G4 solar storm (4 out of 5 on NOAA’s scale) would make the aurora...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued a geomagnetic storm watch that is in effect through August 1, which means there are multiple chances to see the aurora borealis, or northern lights, over the next few nights. The current prediction for July 30 i...
There is even a possibility the spectacular light display could be spotted from the north Norfolk coast, according to one Met Office meteorologist. The lights, also known asaurora borealis, are expected to be observable late on Thursday evening and into the early hours of Friday morning. XUnfort...
This rare opportunity could bring the aurora borealis, known for its vibrant green and red displays, to regions far south of its usual polar locations. While sightings are never guaranteed, tonight's conditions may make it possible for people in several northern states to catch a glimpse of the...
—Night sky: What you can see tonight [maps] —The greatest meteor storms of all time The best time to view the Taurid meteor shower — both the northern and southern streams — is around midnight when the shower's radiant, the Taurus constellation, is high in the sky. ...
It was my first time seeing the Northern Lights and couldn’t contain my happiness. I was ecstatic after successfully taking my first proper photograph of the Aurora Borealis. The driver felt that where we weren’t at a good location so he got us all back into the minibus and drove furthe...
There is even a possibility the spectacular light display could be spotted from the north Norfolk coast, according to one Met Office meteorologist. The lights, also known asaurora borealis, are expected to be observable late on Thursday evening and into the early hours of Friday ...
When is the best time to view the Taurid meteor shower? Related stories: —Best stargazing tents: keep warm and dry when skywatching —Night sky: What you can see tonight [maps] —The greatest meteor storms of all time The best time to view the Taurid meteor shower — both the northern...