{"id":112074,"date":"2024-10-09T07:40:48","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T00:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=112074"},"modified":"2024-10-09T07:40:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T00:40:48","slug":"colorful-northern-lights-glow-again-in-n-j-night-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=112074","title":{"rendered":"Colorful Northern Lights glow again in N.J. night sky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"GAKJ2ZASYJG2DOEZWSAWLU763Y\">Stargazers in New Jersey who stayed up late Monday night were treated to a dazzling spectacle in the autumn sky \u2014 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/northern-lights-pittsburgh-area-auroras-visible\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/northern-lights-pittsburgh-area-auroras-visible\/\">Northern Lights<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"LQNFTHTBJVFBVOGHIPV4G5DZVI\">The colorful atmospheric phenomenon, which is commonly seen in the far northern United States but only occasionally in New Jersey, was witnessed during the late-night and early-morning hours by people from Passaic and Sussex counties all the way down to Ocean and Cape May, according to residents who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/132943236702\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/132943236702\/\">posted photos on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"VF26HSBMWFABDM2QMA5QVEADVE\">Among the skywatchers who caught a glimpse of the colorful flickering lights were people from Barnegat, Bedminster, Budd Lake, Cape May Point, Denville, Hackettstown, Haledon, Hampton, Lake Aeroflex, Manahawkin and Mountain Lakes. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__image\">\n<div class=\"article__image-wrapper\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 500px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/resizer\/v2\/TJZZFK6ZIFEY7AOO35MNMC7XKU.jpg?auth=28e328f5db1d2ee807233f9ef0d1c7722a6c5675fafa305746c155208758ef81&amp;width=500&amp;quality=90 500w\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 800px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/resizer\/v2\/TJZZFK6ZIFEY7AOO35MNMC7XKU.jpg?auth=28e328f5db1d2ee807233f9ef0d1c7722a6c5675fafa305746c155208758ef81&amp;width=800&amp;quality=90 800w\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/resizer\/v2\/TJZZFK6ZIFEY7AOO35MNMC7XKU.jpg?auth=28e328f5db1d2ee807233f9ef0d1c7722a6c5675fafa305746c155208758ef81&amp;width=1280&amp;quality=90 1280w\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/resizer\/v2\/TJZZFK6ZIFEY7AOO35MNMC7XKU.jpg?auth=28e328f5db1d2ee807233f9ef0d1c7722a6c5675fafa305746c155208758ef81&amp;width=500&amp;quality=90\" sizes=\"auto, 50vw\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Northern Lights glow in NJ night sky\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"article__image-content\" height=\"600\" width=\"300\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"article__image-caption\">\n<p class=\"article__mm-image-caption-text\">A rare atmospheric phenomenon known as the Northern Lights was visible in many areas of New Jersey late Monday night, Oct. 7, into early Tuesday morning, Oct. 8. This photo was taken in Bedminster in Somerset County and posted on Facebook.<span class=\"article__mm-image-credit\">Kasia Rozowski<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ZK36IS76VVDSBIWE2QTR2KHHLQ\">The glowing lights are caused by geomagnetic storms triggered by explosions on the sun, which spark <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuweather.com\/en\/space-news\/friday-night-lights-aurora-to-glow-over-northern-us\/1649195\">bright colors glowing in the sky<\/a> \u2014 an event technically called the aurora borealis but more commonly known as the Northern Lights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"DAQ6USP4F5H25OU5CD5L3I7JLM\">It\u2019s not yet clear whether the Northern Lights will be visible from New Jersey again on Tuesday night, or if the viewing zone may be limited to areas farther north. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"XIRWRNVOUVAGJMLYTJZA6XBEE4\">But the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWSSWPC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWSSWPC\">NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center<\/a> reported a strong geomagnetic storm early Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"K7DP3NL44ZAJXJX3CCMMC5WN6U\">During a strong geomagnetic storm in early August, people in many areas of New Jersey were able to catch a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/2024\/08\/northern-lights-spotted-in-nj-by-skywatchers-looking-for-perseid-meteor-shower.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/2024\/08\/northern-lights-spotted-in-nj-by-skywatchers-looking-for-perseid-meteor-shower.html\">glimpse of the Northern Lights<\/a> while they were looking for the Perseid meteor shower. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"M5FRXLGRUBHMDFIJOUIRDEARCY\">The Northern Lights were also visible from parts of the Garden State during an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/2024\/05\/northern-lights-may-glow-again-in-nj-sky-as-intense-solar-storm-continues.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/2024\/05\/northern-lights-may-glow-again-in-nj-sky-as-intense-solar-storm-continues.html\">intense solar storm in early May<\/a>.<\/p>\n<section class=\"Stories-By-Author-module_wrapper__ezbcK Stories-By-Author-module_nj__Ap1-Y\"\/>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"L5AFA3O6QFAIBG5TT6JKNAMKRE\"><i>Thank you for relying on us to provide the local news you can trust. 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