This is a short-term forecast of the location and intensity of the aurora. This product is based on the OVATION model and provides a 30 to 90 minute forecast of the location and intensity of the aurora. …

How Can I See the Northern Lights? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 54.

Feb 4, 2025 · Also known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis), auroras are colorful, dynamic, and often visually delicate displays of an intricate dance of particles …

2 days ago · This page provides a prediction of the aurora’s visibility tonight and tomorrow night in the charts below. The animations further down show what the aurora’s been up to over the last 24 hours …

Dec 2, 2025 · A map of Earth showing aurora forecasts, updated every 30 minutes, with description and links to additional information. Choose the Northern Hemisphere or Southern Hemisphere and play …

The Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) and Aurora Australis (Southern Lights) are the result of electrons colliding with the upper reaches of Earth’s atmosphere. (Protons cause faint and diffuse aurora, …

Sep 25, 2025 · If you're near the North Pole, it is called an aurora borealis or northern lights. If you're near the South Pole, it is called an aurora australis or the southern lights.

Images from spacecraft have given us the most spectacular view of aurorae. They show a continuous ring of aurora, or "auroral oval," around the polar cap, caused mostly by electrons leaking out along …

This video displays the Aurora Borealis over Canada and the North Pole, and shows the dynamic motions of the aurora near the beginning of the video. The pass begins looking north towards Alaska, …

This is a prediction of the intensity and location of the aurora borealis tonight and tomorrow night over North America. It also shows a 'viewline' that represents the southern-most locations from which you …