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What a start to 2025! While many celebrated New Year’s Eve with bursts of glittering fireworks, Earth joined the festivities with a natural display of its own: the northern lights. A coronal mass ejection (CME) struck Earth’s magnetic field on Dec. 31 at 11:21 a.m. EST (16:21 GMT), sparking geomagnetic storm conditions and painting the […]
Fireworks won’t be the only thing lighting up the sky during New Year celebrations. A geomagnetic storm could make the northern lights visible across the northern fringe of the United States as early as the sunrise, or after nightfall, on New Year’s Eve, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Another geomagnetic storm could […]
After enjoying your Thanksgiving dinner this week, look up at the night sky as a solar storm is expected to reach Earth and produce the northern lights. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the aurora borealis should be visible on Thanksgiving and Black Friday in various parts of the northern United States. […]
It’s something “light” for your holiday dinner. A dazzling aurora borealis display is expected to illuminate the Big Apple’s sky on Thanksgiving and Black Friday — giving fresh holiday lights spectacles a run for their money. Stargazers can likely behold the breathtaking northern lights in the Empire State — and as far west as Idaho […]
An ‘extreme’ geomagnetic storm turned the skies pink, red and green in aurora across the US even as far south as Texas and Arizona. Displays of Northern Lights are possible on Thanksgiving and Black Friday for the northern U.S. after NOAA’s space weather forecasters say charged particles from the Sun will create geomagnetic storm conditions. […]
Northern Lights: When to where to watch aurora borealis in US on Thanksgiving and Black Friday The Economic Times Source link
The northern lights made an incredible display over much of the United States on Thursday — and might make a return appearance Friday night. The aurora borealis was visible as far south as Florida on Thursday. Photos show the sky lit up in red and purple, even in some brightly-lit areas like New York City and […]
An eruption of particles from the sun collided with Earth on Thursday morning. The Space Weather Prediction Center, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, reported that the solar particles, which were ejected on Tuesday evening, arrived at 11:15 a.m. Eastern time, traveling at nearly 1.5 million miles per hour. The center warned that […]
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — On an island of windswept tundra in the Bering Sea, hundreds of miles from mainland Alaska, a resident sitting outside their home saw — well, did they see it? They were pretty sure they saw it. A rat. The purported sighting would not have gotten attention in many places around the […]
Opinion | Terrorism warning lights are ‘blinking red again.’ This group is a big reason. The Washington Post Source link