The name “aurora borealis” was coined in 1619 A.D. by Italian astronomer and scientist Galileo Galilei. The term “aurora” refers to Aurora, the Roman goddess of the dawn, and “Borealis ...

Americans in more than a dozen northern states could see the northern lights Sunday, as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts the aurora borealis will be more visible than ...

In its latest update, the Met Office said visible aurora borealis is most likely on Sunday before easing to background levels through Monday and Tuesday. “Through this evening and overnight ...

The Met Office space weather forecast has revealed what areas may catch a glimpse of the aurora borealis this weekend. Some parts of Scotland may be lucky enough to see the aurora on Saturday and ...

Clear skies in Scotland overnight into Sunday mean it is a good spot to possibly see the displays of light from the aurora borealis, but there is also a chance the phenomenon could be visible ...

Alaskans have the best shot of seeing the northern lights Saturday night, as NOAA forecasts nearly the entire state has a high likelihood of an aurora. Montana, North Dakota and Minnesota also ...

According to the forecaster, the northern part of the nation, and similar geomagnetic latitudes, will potentially have a front row seat to the aurora. A spokesperson said: "There is a chance of ...

The Northern Lights, also known as the aurora borealis, is caused by charged particles from the sun and some areas may be able to see the light display over the next few days. Forecasters at the ...

Will we see the northern lights — aurora borealis — paint the Lower Hudson Valley skies this spring? It’s conceivable, but a strong solar storm would be needed to make it more likely ...

Aurora borealis is one of the coolest astronomical events that we can see with the naked eye. It makes the sky glow beautiful ...

Skywatchers across the UK are in for a rare treat tonight as the Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, are set to make another dazzling appearance. According to the Met Office ...

Also known as Aurora Borealis, the awe-inspiring natural wonder will be seen 'across the very far north of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland tonight', the UK's Met Office says. It follows ...