The best places to see the aurora borealis have little light pollution, clear skies and no precipitation. The lights are only ...

April brings a cosmic spectacle as the Lyrids and Eta Aquarids meteor showers overlap, alongside planetary alignments, a ...

The sun is about to enter the Northern Hemisphere, which means some stunning auroras may ... Related: 32 stunning photos of auroras seen from space The northern lights occur when charged particles ...

The northern lights surprise stargazers by appearing in many forms—from patches or scattered clouds, to streamers, arcs, rippling or dancing curtains. The lights move and change shape and color.

The T Coronae Borealis, also known as T CrB, is a recurrent nova that bursts about every 80 years. Astronomers are pointing ...

According to Dr. Schmoll, the Earth's magnetic field has a north and south pole, just like any magnet. The sun does as well.

People up late tonight could catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights according to the Met Office, with those in Scotland and ...

An art installation inspired by the Northern Lights is to go on show in Liverpool for the first time. Borealis, which means northern in Latin, will be "celebrating the arrival of the longer, brighter ...

Have you been lucky enough to spot the Northern Lights recently? The combination of high solar ... that tilt is either ...

The northern lights (aurora borealis) were spotted over Wales last night, and it is all due to increased solar activity and the sun reaching its peak in its 11-year cycle. The UK has been witnessing a ...

The Met Office has said the Northern Lights may be visible across the UK this weekend. The Northern Lights, also known as the aurora borealis, is caused by charged particles from the sun and some ...