March's 'equinox effect' may bring views of northern lights

The spring equinox and the sun's solar cycle could bring views of the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, this March.

These 'super bright' solar lights are a simple way to prep your yard for spring — and they're only $19 right now

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Here’s how ejected matter from the Sun creates the northern lights on Earth

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The sky was ablaze with color this past weekend as the northern lights made an appearance in northeast Indiana and northwestern Ohio. This phenomena wouldn’t have ben ...
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Peak northern lights activity coming soon: What to know as sun reaches solar maximum

The heightened potential for more geomagnetic storms creates an elevated risk for things like disrupted satellite signals, radio communications, internet and electrical power grids. The increased ...
KOAT Albuquerque

What are the Northern Lights and what causes them?

THIS IS IN CHAMA, BYRON. AMAZING. YEAH. IT’S JUST. WOW. BECAUSE IT’S THE FIRST TIME I’VE SEEN HIM RIGHT HERE IN ALBUQUERQUE. I WAS IN NOB HILL EARLIER, AND I LOOKED OFF TO THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST ...
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Subzero Temperatures are Creating Light Pillars and Sun Dogs

Many of our viewers sent in pictures today of sun dogs around the sun this afternoon. Sun dogs form in frigid temperatures and they are the rainbows that you see forming around the sun like a halo. If ...