According to the Alaska Travel Industry Association, the best time to see the northern lights is typically from Aug. 21 to ...

I’ve travelled all the way to Norway and Iceland to see the Northern Lights, and this is finally where it’s happening,” ...

The video also shows a view from the road, as the lights can be seen through the front windshield of a moving car. According to the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute, the northern ...

While in Fairbanks, consider a trip to the University of Alaska Museum of the ... natural wonder that is the northern lights. In Sitka, you can take a tour to explore the culinary heritage of ...

A period of peak magnetic storms on the sun could lead to another show of northern lights on Earth on Saturday and Sunday, ...

Much of Alaska and Canada will have a better shot at seeing the northern lights. Monday's viewing line. Observers should try to watch the northern lights from high vantage points in areas with ...

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.

According to the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute, the northern lights are caused by collisions between electrically charged particles that enter Earth's atmosphere from space ...