Earth image This spectacular panorama of fire, air, water, and earth is the aurora borealis or northern lights shimmering above the placid waters of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon in southern Iceland. The ...

Seeing the northern or southern lights play against a starlit sky can be an unforgettable experience. During a geomagnetic storm, elegant curtains can sway from east to west across the sky as if blown ...

Japan’s Banpresto is selling several types of room and bath atmospheric light gadgets, including this one called the Aurora Palette. It is a relaxing, interior light, that projects an aurora ...

Ever since humans first settled Alaska they have been awed by the aurora borealis — towering, rippling, multicolored curtains of light that often hang above Fairbanks on clear, dark nights. Yet only ...

An aurora is a sporadic, generally faint, atmospheric phenomenon usually seen in the night sky from locations at high latitudes. More commonly known as the “northern lights,” it may first appear as a ...

Aurora: a colorful light show in the sky caused by the interaction between Earth’s magnetic field and charged particles from the sun. AKA: polar lights (aurora polaris), northern lights (aurora ...

Jonathan Logan has seen amazing displays of the aurora borealis just outside Great Falls. “I’ve seen northern lights that were so bright it was like a shower curtain literally being opened and closed, ...