Dazzling Northern Lights Display Possible This Weekend

Major solar flares have already created dazzling northern lights for skywatchers throughout this summer. In August, a series of solar events set the stage for an amazing weekend display, according to some observers. Skywatcher and photographer Colin I've always loved northern lights, but can someone explain how they happen? From Wikipedia: Auroras are now known to be caused by the collision of charged particles (ions (+) (-) ) found in the magnetosphere, with atoms in Major solar flares have already created dazzling northern lights for skywatchers throughout this summer. In August, a series of solar events set the stage for an amazing weekend display, according to some observers. Skywatcher and photographer Colin Major solar flares have already created dazzling northern lights for skywatchers throughout this summer.

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