{"id":117576,"date":"2024-10-23T21:25:47","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T14:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=117576"},"modified":"2024-10-23T21:25:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T14:25:47","slug":"aurora-borealis-could-appear-in-these-areas-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=117576","title":{"rendered":"Aurora Borealis Could Appear In These Areas Tonight"},"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<h2 class=\"topline-heading\">Topline<\/h2>\n<p>Some stargazers will have an opportunity to see aurora borealis in the northern U.S. Wednesday night, and it\u2019s likely more chances will come as activity on the sun\u2019s surface peaks, according to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecast.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed-base image-embed embed-0\" role=\"presentation\"><figcaption><fbs-accordion><\/p>\n<p class=\"color-body light-text\">The lights may be visible in northern North America, including Alaska, Canada and Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p><\/fbs-accordion><small>APA\/AFP via Getty Images<\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Key Facts<\/h2>\n<div class=\"key-facts\">\n<div class=\"key-facts-element\">\n<p>Wednesday night\u2019s aurora borealis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swpc.noaa.gov\/products\/aurora-viewline-tonight-and-tomorrow-night-experimental\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.swpc.noaa.gov\/products\/aurora-viewline-tonight-and-tomorrow-night-experimental\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.swpc.noaa.gov\/products\/aurora-viewline-tonight-and-tomorrow-night-experimental\" aria-label=\"forecast\">forecast<\/a> has a Kp index of two on a scale of nine, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swpc.noaa.gov\/content\/tips-viewing-aurora\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.swpc.noaa.gov\/content\/tips-viewing-aurora\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.swpc.noaa.gov\/content\/tips-viewing-aurora\" aria-label=\"meaning\">meaning<\/a> the northern lights will be seen farther north, not very active and \u201cquite dim in intensity.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"key-facts-element\">\n<p>No geomagnetic storms\u2014caused by a burst of energy and particles released by the sun\u2014are expected through Friday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swpc.noaa.gov\/products\/3-day-forecast\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.swpc.noaa.gov\/products\/3-day-forecast\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.swpc.noaa.gov\/products\/3-day-forecast\" aria-label=\"according\">according<\/a> to the NOAA, decreasing the chances aurora borealis would be pushed toward the south and be more active.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"key-facts-element\">\n<p>Despite a weaker forecast, NOAA and NASA believe the sun\u2019s 11-year cycle, Solar Cycle 25, has peaked, resulting in more chances to see the northern lights into 2025 and early 2026.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><em>Get Forbes Breaking News Text Alerts: <\/em><\/strong><em>We\u2019re launching text message alerts so you&#8217;ll always know the biggest stories shaping the day\u2019s headlines. Text \u201cAlerts\u201d to (201) 335-0739 or sign up <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/joinsubtext.com\/forbes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/joinsubtext.com\/forbes\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/joinsubtext.com\/forbes\" aria-label=\"here\"><em data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/joinsubtext.com\/forbes\">here<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead-embed color-accent bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\">Where Will The Northern Lights Be Visible?<\/h2>\n<p>NOAA forecast a view line\u2014indicating a minimal opportunity to see the northern lights\u2014just below the Canadian border, though most of Alaska and Canada will have a high likelihood of seeing the phenomenon. A section of northern Minnesota will have a lower chance of seeing aurora borealis.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed-base image-embed embed-5\" role=\"presentation\"><figcaption><fbs-accordion><\/p>\n<p class=\"color-body light-text\">Wednesday night&#8217;s view line.<\/p>\n<p><\/fbs-accordion><small>NOAA<\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><fbs-ad position=\"inread\" progressive=\"\" ad-id=\"article-0-inread\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead-embed color-accent bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\">What\u2019s The Best Way To See The Northern Lights?<\/h2>\n<p>A high vantage point away from light pollution is the best spot to see the northern lights, which peak between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, according to NOAA.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead-embed color-accent bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\">What\u2019s The Best Way To Photograph The Northern Lights?<\/h2>\n<p>A regular camera with focus set to the farthest possible setting with a wide aperture, low shutter speed and high ISO value will be able to capture auroral activity, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adobe.com\/creativecloud\/photography\/hub\/guides\/camera-settings-northern-lights.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.adobe.com\/creativecloud\/photography\/hub\/guides\/camera-settings-northern-lights.html\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.adobe.com\/creativecloud\/photography\/hub\/guides\/camera-settings-northern-lights.html\" aria-label=\"according\">according<\/a> to Adobe. If using a smartphone, Visit Iceland, Iceland\u2019s tourism website, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visiticeland.com\/article\/how-to-photograph-the-northern-lights-with-a-smartphone\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.visiticeland.com\/article\/how-to-photograph-the-northern-lights-with-a-smartphone\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.visiticeland.com\/article\/how-to-photograph-the-northern-lights-with-a-smartphone\" aria-label=\"recommends\">recommends<\/a> turning on night mode with a low shutter speed.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead-embed color-accent bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\">Key Background<\/h2>\n<p>A \u201csolar maximum\u201d on the sun\u2019s surface is indicated by more sunspots that result in \u201chigh-impact\u201d space weather, according to NASA. This peak also includes more coronal mass ejections, or bursts of plasma and magnetic fields shot from the sun\u2019s surface, that result in more geomagnetic storms on Earth and pull aurora borealis to the south. A \u201csevere\u201d geomagnetic storm earlier this month pushed aurora borealis as far south as Texas. Two comets and a meteor shower have also entered the night sky in recent weeks, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/10\/17\/comet-seen-once-every-80000-years-passes-over-earth-tonight-heres-how-to-see-it\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/10\/17\/comet-seen-once-every-80000-years-passes-over-earth-tonight-heres-how-to-see-it\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/10\/17\/comet-seen-once-every-80000-years-passes-over-earth-tonight-heres-how-to-see-it\/\" aria-label=\"Tsuchinshan-ATLAS comet\" rel=\"noopener\">Tsuchinshan-ATLAS comet<\/a>, which NASA believes won\u2019t be visible from Earth\u2019s surface for another 80,000 years.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead-embed color-accent bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\">Further Reading<\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"embed-base color-body color-body-border link-embed embed-2 link-embed--long-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/10\/18\/a-halloween-comet-could-be-visible-during-the-day-next-week-heres-how-to-see-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"A \u2018Halloween Comet\u2019 Could Be Visible During The Day This Week\u2014Here\u2019s How To See It\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"forbesEmbedly:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/10\/18\/a-halloween-comet-could-be-visible-during-the-day-next-week-heres-how-to-see-it\/\"><span class=\"link-embed__info\"><span class=\"link-embed__provider\">Forbes<\/span><span class=\"link-embed__title\">A \u2018Halloween Comet\u2019 Could Be Visible During The Day This Week\u2014Here\u2019s How To See It<\/span><small class=\"link-embed__byline\">By <span class=\"link-embed__author\">Ty Roush<\/span><\/small><\/span><span class=\"link-embed__thumbnail-wrapper\"><span class=\"link-embed__thumbnail allow-inline-style\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/specials-images.forbesimg.com\/imageserve\/67164f2513e7aad4454f4497\/960x0.jpg?cropX1=0&amp;cropX2=1768&amp;cropY1=3&amp;cropY2=998);\"\/><\/span><\/a><a class=\"embed-base color-body color-body-border link-embed embed-4 link-embed--long-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/10\/17\/comet-seen-once-every-80000-years-passes-over-earth-tonight-heres-how-to-see-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Comet Seen Once Every 80,000 Years Passes Over Earth Tonight\u2014Here\u2019s How To See It\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"forbesEmbedly:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/10\/17\/comet-seen-once-every-80000-years-passes-over-earth-tonight-heres-how-to-see-it\/\"><span class=\"link-embed__info\"><span class=\"link-embed__provider\">Forbes<\/span><span class=\"link-embed__title\">Comet Seen Once Every 80,000 Years Passes Over Earth Tonight\u2014Here\u2019s How To See It<\/span><small class=\"link-embed__byline\">By <span class=\"link-embed__author\">Ty Roush<\/span><\/small><\/span><span class=\"link-embed__thumbnail-wrapper\"><span class=\"link-embed__thumbnail allow-inline-style\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/specials-images.forbesimg.com\/imageserve\/67115334cba6a5c3f00d89ca\/960x0.jpg?cropX1=0&amp;cropX2=1458&amp;cropY1=103&amp;cropY2=922);\"\/><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<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<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/10\/23\/northern-lights-update-heres-where-aurora-borealis-may-be-seen-tonight\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topline Some stargazers will have an opportunity to see aurora borealis in the northern U.S. Wednesday night, and it\u2019s likely more chances will come as activity on the sun\u2019s surface &hellip; 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