Delaying until August this year meant we got to appreciate pure darkness — and catch the northern lights, an unforgettable phenomenon that you can’t fully appreciate until you see it in person.

When people ask me "Where shall I go to see the northern lights?" my answer is usually "Auroras are not guaranteed, so choose somewhere you want to visit regardless of the northern lights.

Carswell Astronomical Observatory has lived in Toronto for close to 40 years and had seen the aurora borealis — otherwise known as the northern lights — only three or four times over those ...

Mericsso/Getty Images There's been plenty of opportunities to spot the northern lights across the U.S. this year. If you haven't been lucky enough to see them yet, you'll have another chance soon. The ...

A massive solar flare erupted on Oct. 23, unleashing another night of increased visibility of northern lights across the United States. Solar flare eruptions are associated with coronal mass ...

The northern lights are a series of colourful lights that appear in the sky as swirls, streamers, or curtains. They can be green, blue, pink, or violet. The most impressive auroras occur when the ...

The lights may be visible in Minnesota, Alaska and Canada. Monday night’s aurora borealis forecast has a Kp index of two on a scale of nine, meaning the northern lights will be pushed farther ...

If you're a stargazer, prepare yourself for an uptick in northern lights activity amid the peak of the current solar cycle. For the next year or more, the likelihood of seeing the northern lights ...

Wisconsin star gazers may be in store a special treat Monday night: yet another chance to see the northern lights dazzle across the autumn sky, according to a forecast from the National Oceanic ...

“Churchill is a fascinating place. I was excited to visit here not only for the northern lights but also as an adventure traveler and nature lover,” Miesch says. “The northern lights ...