Thursday's aurora forecast has a Kp index of three while Friday's has a Kp index of five. For indexes in this range, the lights will likely "become brighter and there will be more auroral ...

Aurora borealis is created from solar events, whose electrons interact with oxygen and nitrogen in the Earth’s atmosphere, causing them to become “excited” before emitting colorful displays.

The Malemute rocket also measured magnetic perturbations caused by the aurora. The small free-flying instruments released during the experiment will help gauge how the energy and momentum injected ...

According to the Space Weather Prediction Center at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Thursday's aurora borealis will be rather mild. The agency is calling for a Kp index of ...

Article continues below The Weather Agency says a "fast stream of solar wind" is likely to bring visible Northern Lights, also known as the aurora borealis, to parts of the UK. Stunning aurora ...

This interaction causes the electrons to become “excited” before releasing the colorful displays of the aurora borealis. Solar events occur more frequently during peaks in activity on the sun ...

Another round of aurora borealis is expected on Thursday night, with a predicted Kp index of magnitude four out of nine, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA ...

Also known as the aurora borealis, the colourful light show turns the sky various fluorescent shades. The Met Office says the aurora is due to a 'high speed stream' (HSS) emitted from a coronal ...

On Wednesday night, Aurorawatch announced that 'it is likely that aurora will be visible by eye and camera from anywhere in the UK'. Article continues below Aurorawatch UK issued the red alert due ...

The Northern Lights could be visible for Brits on Wednesday night (March 26) after a rare red alert was issued. The night sky phenomenon, also known as the aurora borealis, is caused by large ...

The Aurora Borealis could be visible in parts of Scotland tonight (March 26). The Met Office said: “There's another chance to see the aurora across parts of Scotland tonight. I've been a master ...