Northern Lights light up Bay Area night sky
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The chance to see the northern lights is out there due to a strong solar flare that’s part of significant geomagnetic storm on the sun (level G4/Severe). The energy gets sent our direction
If you live in Kentucky or Indiana, you may have been able to catch a glimpse of the northern lights on Tuesday.And guess what? It could be the case again tonight (Wednesday). Sign up for our NewslettersThe reason so many people have a chance of seeing the northern lights is the result of a massive solar flare that came off the sun a few days ago.
The Northern Lights were visible around Southeastern Indiana Tuesday night. The aurora happened in the wake of a massive geomagnetic storm.
A massive solar flare and severe geomagnetic storm watch may bring the aurora as far south as parts of California and Alabama.