Northern lights pose as one of the most magnificent sights and people all across the world head down to witness this amazing phenomenon.
What are Northern Lights?
When a large number of charged electrons from pulsars or blasting stars head towards Earth’s magnetic field at high speeds and collide with air particles, air lights up resulting in release of energy. The excitation caused in the atoms because of this results in the exhibition of colours that we see in the form of Northern Lights.
Where can you witness the Northern Lights?
The best places to see northern lights Northern Lights is Fairbanks, Alaska where the Aurora is mesmerizing in every way of the word itself. There are other great places to see the aurora from as well. They are as follows-
Reykjavik, Iceland
Yellowknife, Canada
Tromso, Norway
Northern Sweden and Finland
Greenland
Tasmania and New Zealand
You can visit here all around the year but best chance is near equinoxes
These are the best places to see northern lights across the world.
The best time to visit this will be September to March.
Northern Lights are one of the most spectacular phenomena and the serenity is unmatchable. Watch this video and get a glimpse of the unbelievable!
There are tons of books and eBooks on Northern Lights available if you want to know more about it. Also check out Tsunamis Of Ice!
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