People in states including Idaho, Montana and North Dakota may be able to catch a glimpse of the northern lights on Wednesday ...

The northern ... like cities. At this time of year, aurora-chasers are recommended to dress up warmly, in layers, to fend off the night chill. Do you have a tip on a science story that Newsweek should ...

Several states across the northern U.S. may have a chance of seeing the northern lights Saturday as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration expects geomagnetic storm conditions to ...

According to the data, the northern lights are more likely to show ... magnetic field has a north and south pole, just like any magnet. The sun does as well. Dr. Schmoll says that science is ...

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 ...

This month offers a prime window for spotting the colorful displays of the aurora borealis Getty If you're a fellow stargazer and skywatcher, you're in luck! With March’s action-packed skies and ...

“The aurora does not need to be directly overhead ... according to NOAA. And if it looks as if the northern lights will flare up near you, you should get away from cities and travel to dark ...

"These aurora can be quite pleasing to look at," reports NOAA of a northern lights display that falls between the 3 to 5 range on the scale. Of course, though, the degree of colors and visibility ...

The Northern Lights are a stunning spectacle that we are lucky enough to see frequently from Scotland. Looking at the beautiful swathes of green, purple, and pink is like watching nature's light ...

Several states could catch a glimpse of the northern lights Tuesday, though no geomagnetic storms are expected.

(Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasts a Kp index of three on Monday night, meaning the northern lights can be “pleasing to look at ...