Aurora myths, legends and misconceptions — The next 4 to 5 years will be the best time to see the northern lights this solar cycle Auroras are generated when energized particles from the sun ...

The aurora borealis will be more visible than usual Sunday night, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration projects, potentially giving Americans in 10 states a view of the northern lights.

One of the most common questions aurora chasers hear is, "When is the best time to see the northern lights?" While predicting auroras with pinpoint accuracy is tricky, evidence suggests that March ...