"You'd see this structured—almost like a patch—grey-toned or white toned-emission connected to the aurora," said researcher Emma Spanswick.

Researchers have uncovered the nature of a mysterious whitish, grey patch that often appears alongside the aurora borealis.

The lights appear within what is known as an aurora oval, a belt that roughly rings the Earth’s geomagnetic poles, said ...

A whitish, grey patch that sometimes appears in the night sky alongside the northern lights has now been explained.

Some Americans could see more than fireworks on New Year’s Eve – as a mesmerizing northern lights spectacle has been forecasted across the Midwest. A geometric storm is predicted to spark a ...

If you haven't seen the northern lights this year — today might be your last chance. And what a fun way to ring in the new year! The Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) issued a geomagnetic ...

The Met Office has given stargazers details on when they might have a chance of seeing the Northern Lights in the UK. The dazzling display has lit up the skies of the UK on several occasions this ...

As Earth completes yet another full orbit around the Sun, an encroaching storm is expected to bathe the planet in a glorious glow of auroral light. On December 29 and 30, the Sun unleashed a series of ...

NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a chance solar storms may bring northern lights to several northern U.S states just in time for the new year. The sun expelled a burst of plasma Sunday that’s ...

NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a chance solar storms may bring northern lights to several northern U.S states just in time for the new year. The sun expelled two bursts of plasma that are hurtling toward ...