The community sits directly under the auroral oval, making it one of the best places in Alaska to view the northern lights.

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Some U.S. states could be treated with a northern lights display due a minor geomagnetic storm on the sun, according to space ...

Forecasts call for mild auroral activity Monday night that will weaken by Tuesday, when no states in the contiguous U.S. are ...

"The aurora does not need to be directly overhead but can be observed from as much as a 1,000 km [621 miles] away when the aurora is bright and if conditions are right," the agency explains on its ...

The sounding rockets released vapor tracers and pressure sensors at different altitudes across central and northern Alaska ...

Another round of northern lights will be viewable from several locations across the United States, likely to produce a magical display of colors swirling through the night sky on Tuesday ...

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The northern lights are caused by collisions between fast-moving particles (electrons) from space and the oxygen and nitrogen gas in the atmosphere, NASA said. The color of the aurora depends on ...

The Northern Lights could be visible for Brits on Wednesday night (March 26) after a rare red alert was issued. The night sky phenomenon, also known as the aurora borealis, is caused by large ...

Usually, the northern lights are visible in Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Greenland, Canada, the north of American state Alaska and northern Siberia in Russia. They are rarely seen in the UK.