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Celestial News & Events

Solar Storm Triggers Widespread Auroras

An auroral display on June 22nd surprised and delighted viewers in Northern America, Europe, and southern Australia.

MAVEN detects aurora

Space Missions

MAVEN Spots Dust Cloud, Aurora on Mars

NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft has detected dust high in Mars’s atmosphere and auroras across the planet’s northern hemisphere.

Aurora Borealis

Sky & Telescope’s 3rd Annual Iceland Aurora Trip

Join Sky & Telescope’s Editor in Chief Peter Tyson and Equipment (and formerly Imaging) Editor Sean Walker on a one-week tour of Iceland! We’ll explore this fascinating island’s unique culture and geology during the day, then each night we’ll venture into dark areas away from city lights to view the…

Aurora in Iceland

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Auroras Aplenty on S&T's Iceland Tour

Senior contributing editor Bob Naeye recently led a Sky & Telescope tour of Iceland, where 50 astrotourists were treated to spectacular views of the Northern Lights.

Burst of light in the night

Celestial News & Events

How to Never Miss an Aurora

Learn exactly how and when to expect the next display of the northern lights with a few easy-to-use online tools.

Solar flare on Septmeber 14, 2014

Celestial News & Events

Potent Solar Flare — Auroras Tonight?

On Wednesday, a powerful X-class flare ripped through the Sun's lower atmosphere and sent a blast wave directly toward Earth that should arrive Friday and produce moderate-to-strong auroras over the weekend.

Celestial News & Events

Auroras in Our Future?

UPDATE: No significant auroras were reported Thursday morning following the Sun's whopper coronal mass ejection on January 7th. But there's still some chance of a mid-latitude light show as the hours go by.

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