Dancing silently in Earth’s upper atmosphere, they form iridescent sheets of green and red (or sometimes blue and purple) light. And this week, across the northern United States—and even parts ...

Memorably, the northern lights were especially visible for skywatchers on the East Coast in late October 2024. Hues of pinks and purple unexpectedly lit up the night in surprising locations like ...

(WFLA) — All across the United States, people looked out into the night sky Friday and got to see an amazing sight: the Northern Lights ... showed a purple-pink aura over the state, with ...

The northern lights may be visible from parts ... aurorae tend to give off a green hue (from the former) or a blue–pink–purple light (from the latter.) The geomagnetic storms forecast for ...

You can get in touch with Joe by emailing joe.edwards@newsweek.com Millions of Americans may have a chance to see the northern lights this ... but occasionally red or purple—across the night ...

The Northern ... of the lights near Quernmore in Lancashire, while photographer Jonny Gios caught the aurora above Scout Scar in the Lake District. Paul Byers caught vivid green and purple aurora ...

The different colours come from the various type of gas involved, with oxygen producing green or red lights and nitrogen forming purple or blue. The Northern Lights seen from the International ...