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(NEXSTAR) — Last year gave skywatchers multiple stunning sky shows, including the total solar eclipse, the return of the “devil comet,” and multiple nights colored by the northern lights.

The Northern Lights could be visible from the UK tonight, according to AuroraWatch UK. The organisation issued a red alert earlier this evening, stating that "It is likely that aurora will be ...

Scottish aurora spotters may have the chance to see the Northern Lights tonight - if snow clouds in the the skies above them don't block out the phenomenon. A red alert for the colourful scene was ...

open image in gallery The northern lights appear over Anchorage, Alaska, on Wednesday. The Space Weather Prediction Center says a minor geomagnetic storm is likely to impact Earth over the weekend ...

In the wake of a "severe" geomagnetic storm on New Years Day that sparked the northern lights across the U.S., more aurora may be visible in the coming days. NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center ...

It’s hard to avoid photos of the northern lights at the moment. Over the past few months, vivid displays of dancing greens, pinks and purples have lit up the skies and captivated even locals in ...

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A solar storm which hit the Earth on New Year's Day brought the first strong display of the Northern Lights across Wales in 2025. Images of bright purple and pink coloured aurora were captured ...

While many celebrated New Year's Eve with bursts of glittering fireworks, Earth joined the festivities with a natural display of its own: the northern lights. Two coronal mass ejections (CME ...

Skies over the East Midlands lit up on Wednesday night in the first display of the Northern Lights of 2025. The phenomena, also known as aurora borealis, brought out many photographers hoping to ...

People in some parts of the UK may have a chance to see the Northern Lights for the second night in a row. Thousands of Brits enjoyed the lights on New Year’s Eve, with another chance to see ...