Remarkable time-lapse film shows the Northern Lights dancing in the twilight skies over Alberta, Canada, following a string of strong solar storms. Video courtesy of Alan Dyer. See more of his ...
He also posted static photos from the aurora borealis he saw from space, showing the moon setting amid the lights. He explained that while the image may look "upside down", that is how astronauts ...
During that time, a mass from the Sun erupts into space, which can cause the Aurora Borealis to be visible. The lights will likely be visible from New York to Idaho after 5 p.m. on Thursday.