A selection of states in the northern U.S. might have an opportunity to view the northern lights this weekend, with a chance of a geomagnetic storm to kick off the upcoming week, according to the ...

The northern lights could be visible across as many as 10 states on Sunday night, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s space weather forecast, as the effects of a ...

Editor's note: Heads up, aurora chasers, conditions look promising again for tonight. For tonight's forecast, check out our latest story: Northern lights may be visible in these 12 US states tonight ...

Auroras are caused by solar wind hitting Earth's magnetic poles. The primary difference is their location and accessibility for viewing. The colors and celestial origins are identical in both ...

The leaves aren’t the only thing that could change colors as fall gets underway. The fall equinox, along with its spring counterpart, is one of the best times of the year to see the northern lights, ...

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 ...

The northern lights often burn brightest around the equinox, when Earth's magnetic field opens to the sun's charged particles Getty The autumnal equinox doesn't just mark a seasonal shift, but also ...

The early-morning skies were all aglow from the northern lights’ dazzling display over Mount Washington in New Hampshire Monday, the result of a strong geomagnetic storm. “Northern Lights briefly made ...

The night sky is especially active this week, so don't forget to pause and look up Arctic-Images/Getty As the harvest moon begins to reach its peak, the sparkly Fomalhaut ("Autumn Star") will rise low ...

Eyes to the northern skies for another chance to spot the Aurora Borealis. After nights of bright auroras shining in the sky, a blustery solar wind stream may spark even more displays of the Northern ...

As the aurora season has now kicked off in the Northern Hemisphere, it's unsurprising that hordes of travellers are heading to such countries as Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Plenty of people are ...