The northern lights are best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, according to NOAA, which recommends traveling to a ...

Americans in more than a dozen northern U.S. states may be able to catch a glimpse of the northern lights Sunday evening, as ...

The northern lights are best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time while at a high vantage point away from light ...

The peak of the current solar cycle is ongoing, bringing spectacular views of the northern lights to several U.S. states.

The sun is reaching a solar maximum. Here's what that could mean for Iowa and our chances to see the aurora borealis, known ...

Thus, while the sun remains at its maximum, it'll continue cause more instances of the aurora borealis pushing its way south. It's unclear if Earth will experience another geomagnetic storm like ...

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The sun is currently at solar maximum, according to NASA, the peak of activity in its natural cycle, which is creating more opportunities to see the northern lights.

As the solar activity that causes the aurora borealis is expected to reach the ... as the visual result of particles issued by the sun encountering the Earth’s atmosphere.