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Bay Area sky gazers look to catch another glimpse of Northern Lights
Hundreds of people across the Bay Area had their cell phones out on Saturday night. Many were ready to capture the rare colors of the Northern Lights, the beautiful result of a phenomenon known as a solar storm or the aurora borealis.
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Bay Area sky gazers look to catch another glimpse of Northern Lights
Hundreds of people across the Bay Area had their cell phones out on Saturday night, as they were ready to capture the rare colors of the Northern Lights. Marianne Favro reports.
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Time Lapse of Northern Lights seen in Northern California
The skies across the Northern Hemisphere were filled with stunning displays of color late Friday and into Saturday as an unusually strong solar storm hit Earth.
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Northern Lights seen across the Bay Area
Although the lights weren’t always visible to the naked eye in the Bay Area overnight, plenty of people put their phones or cameras to good use to get some breathtaking pictures of the rare sight.
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Photos: Views of the Northern Lights across the Bay Area
The skies across the Northern Hemisphere were filled with stunning displays of color late Friday and into Saturday as an unusually strong solar storm hit Earth. Here are some photos capturing the views from across the Bay Area.
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Solar storm hits Earth, producing colorful light shows across Northern Hemisphere
An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth produced stunning displays of color in the skies across the Northern Hemisphere, with no immediate reports of disruptions to power and communications.
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Strong solar storm hits Earth, could disrupt communications and produce northern lights in US
An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth could produce northern lights in the U.S. this weekend and potentially disrupt power and communications. Jocelyn Moran reports.
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What to know about the April 8 total solar eclipse
A total solar eclipse will sweep across North America on April 8, creating a celestial spectacle visible from major cities across the continent. Here’s why it happens, where it will be visible, and how to watch it.
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What to know about the April 8 total solar eclipse
A total solar eclipse will sweep across North America on April 8, creating a celestial spectacle visible from major cities across the continent. Here’s why it happens, where it will be visible, and how to watch it.
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A ‘devil comet' is set to swing by the sun and could be visible during the eclipse
A “devil comet” known for its occasional outbursts is currently visible in the night sky, and lucky stargazers may even be able to spot the celestial object during next month’s much-anticipated solar eclipse, according to NBC News.
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What is the difference between an equinox and a solstice?
Mark your calendar because the seasons are changing! Here’s what you need to know about equinoxes and solstices.
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Stockton-based astronaut backs boy who was made fun of over space attire
Astronaut Jose Hernandez’s message to a 6-year-old boy who was made fun of for his space-themed clothing is going viral.
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Here's how and when to see the Snow Moon in the Bay Area this weekend
The “micromoon” full moon will be above the Bay Area sky this weekend.
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Where and when to see the Wolf Moon tonight — The first full moon of 2024
A Full Wolf Moon happens once a year. Here’s what to do so you won’t miss it.
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‘Cold Moon,' the final full moon of 2023, set to rise in the night sky this week
The 13th and final full moon of 2023, also known as the “Cold Moon,” will shine bright this holiday season, just in time to ring in the new year.
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The Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight. Here's when and where to watch it
The annual Geminids will provide a cosmic spectacle Wednesday night and reach peak frenzy Thursday morning.
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Crowds cheer as ‘ring of fire' eclipse moves across the Americas, stretching from Oregon to Brazil
Crowds cheered in Oregon and New Mexico as a rare “ring of fire” eclipse of the sun begin making its way across the Americas.
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Northern lights activity is sky-high, and scientists say more is yet to come
Every glimmer of the northern lights begins as a spot on the sun’s surface. And if increased solar activity is any indication, the next year and a half will be filled with glimmers.
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When is the first day of fall? The autumnal equinox, explained
It’s fall ya’ll! Sweater weather is upon us. The beginning of the autumn season marks the end of warm summer days and the start of longer chilly nights.
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Across the Northern Hemisphere, now's the time to catch a new comet before it vanishes for 400 years
A newly discovered comet is swinging through our cosmic neighborhood for the first time in more than 400 years.