Over the next two nights, a widespread display of the northern lights will dance across the northern U.S., including Philadelphia, and the lights could dip as far as Alabama and northern California. A ...

The Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and even the deep South could be in for an aurora borealis treat Sunday night. A strong geomagnetic storm could make northern lights visible to much of the U.S. There’s a ...

The sun has been crackling with eruptions known as solar flares, events that sometimes lead to the aurora glowing in the night sky. However, despite the recent flurry of activity on the sun, seeing ...

A group of U.S. states along the northern border have a chance at seeing the aurora borealis Monday night, with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicting minor geomagnetic storms ...

January came in like a wrecking ball for skygazers, opening the year with a sweet supermoon and a major meteor shower. The ball keeps rolling, as the old saying goes, with what will likely be one of ...

The Southern Lights in Christchurch, New Zealand on June 1, caused by the same coronal mass ejection responsible for the Northern Lights. Credit: Sanka Vidanagama / AFP via Getty Images The Northern ...

Americans do not need to travel internationally to see the Northern Lights. Factors like light pollution, moon brightness, and geomagnetic activity affect visibility. Many top viewing locations are ...