If using a regular camera, National Geographic suggests using wide-angle lenses, an aperture or F-stop of four or less and a ...

The best time to try and see the northern lights is between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m., according to NOAA. If you’re hoping to see ...

Historical data shows that auroras occur more often during the spring and autumn equinox.

The "viewline" for the northern lights includes the UP and areas in northern Michigan, officials announced Thursday.

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, occur when energetic particles from the sun—released through processes like solar wind and coronal mass ejections (CMEs)—collide with Earth’s atmosphere.

If you're unable to view the northern lights in person, an online live view is the next best (and considerably warmer) thing. The northern lights are a truly remarkable spectacle, with curtains of ...

The aurora borealis, or northern lights, are ribbons of color that occur with the interaction of charged solar particles and the Earth’s upper atmosphere. Last year, they were the most active ...

The SWPC's forecast indicates that aurora borealis could be visible as far ... For indexes in this range, the lights will likely "become brighter and there will be more auroral activity" since ...

A minor geomagnetic storm is forecast for Wednesday March 5. Chances remain strong for seeing the aurora borealis in the months ahead.

The forecaster confirmed the stunning aurora borealis may be visible in parts of the country this evening and later tonight. They anticipate that quick solar winds combined with any cloud breaks ...

The NOAA website said Earth will see solar activity in the Kp 4 range, which means higher levels of solar particles could make the aurora visible as far south as Oregon, Idaho, Montana ...