The best time to try and see the northern lights is between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m., according to NOAA. If you’re hoping to see ...

Colors of the aurora borealis, and the southern counterpart, aurora australis, run the gamut. The hue depends on the altitude of the reaction, as well as the type of atmospheric gas involved.

2025 is set to be a spectacular year for witnessing the northern lights, with the solar cycle reaching its peak and creating ...

While there’s a lower likelihood of seeing the aurora borealis in the continental ... city light pollution and is ideally at a higher altitude, such as on top of a hill, NOAA suggests.