Tag: northern lights
Northern Lights’ Resurgence: Solar Maximum and Smartphones Fuel Aurora Frenzy
Recent surges in auroral activity are being driven by an active solar cycle and the rise of high-quality smartphone photography, making the northern lights more visible—and more widely shared—than ever before.
Supercharged Auroras Expected This Weekend Due to Massive Solar Activity
A colossal coronal hole on the sun is sending powerful solar winds toward Earth, potentially igniting spectacular auroral displays on January 4 and 5.
Geomagnetic Storm to Illuminate Upper Midwest with Christmas Auroras
This Christmas, the skies over the Upper Midwest may light up with dazzling auroras due to a predicted geomagnetic storm. Here's what stargazers need to know.