A huge sun eruption combines with speedy solar wind from a "coronal hole" for a weekend aurora show, experts predict.

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"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 ...

Scroll down for video There are two types of auroras - Aurora Borealis, which means 'dawn of the north', and Aurora Australis, 'dawn of the south.' The lights are created when charged particles ...

According to the Space Weather Prediction Center at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Thursday's aurora borealis will be rather mild. The agency is calling for a Kp index of ...

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, occur when energetic particles ... (or Spring equinox), occurs on March 20, 2025. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching ...

The top of the photo also shows part of the space station as well as star streaks in the background. Pettit said the sight is known as the “Thai aurora” as it occurs in the Gulf of Thailand ...

A minor geomagnetic storm is forecast for Wednesday March 5, the Space Weather Prediction Center said. Here are the predicted impacts from the storm, including the aurora forecast: ∎ Power ...

The darkest areas are always the best places to see the aurora borealis, according to the experts. Depending on local conditions, the best views are expected in Alaska and along the northern ...

Here's when and how to spot the aurora borealis from select spots across ... National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)'s Space Weather Prediction Center, tonight's aurora forecast ...