E xperiencing the beauty and magic of the Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, is something everyone should put on their ...

If using a regular camera, National Geographic suggests using wide-angle lenses, an aperture or F-stop of four or less and a ...

The best time to try and see the northern lights is between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m., according to NOAA. If you’re hoping to see ...

If you're unable to view the northern lights in person, an online live view is the next best (and considerably warmer) thing. The northern lights are a truly remarkable spectacle, with curtains of ...

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, occur when energetic particles from the sun—released through processes like solar wind and coronal mass ejections (CMEs)—collide with Earth’s atmosphere.

Nature is a master artist, painting the skies, waters, and landscapes with mesmerising hues. From celestial wonders to ...

In the early 17th century, the Italian astronomer Galileo gave them the name aurora borealis, from the Roman ... or arcing over the night sky like a rainbow. The shape depends on where the person ...

Will we see the northern lights — aurora borealis — paint the Lower Hudson Valley skies this spring? It’s conceivable, but a strong solar storm would be needed to make it more likely ...

The colorful Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, appear when electrically charged particles from the sun interact with molecules in Earth's atmosphere. Northern Lights may appear unusually far ...

The aurora borealis might appear in skies from Washington to New York, lighting up the night with beautiful colors, as a stream of electrically charged particles called "solar wind" hits the poles ...

Iceland — with its fairies and elves, geysers and glaciers, waterfalls and volcanoes and, of course, Aurora borealis — will always be my Post-it note about my existence in the vast universe ...