Northern lights, geomagnetic storming
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The northern lights could be visible from a much larger portion of the northern United States than usual on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as X-class flares from the sun days earlier impact the Earth.
Strong solar activity may lead to the Northern Lights being visible further south on Tuesday and Wednesday night.
The northern lights are forecast to illuminate skies across 21 US states on Monday night, 11 November, following three powerful coronal mass ejections (CMEs) from the Sun, according to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Solar radiation and geomagnetic activity have led to an aurora view forecast for Monday and Tuesday night in the northern U.S.
A severe geomagnetic storm watch was issued by NOAA on Tuesday in response to recent coronal mass ejections from the sun.
While cloud cover prevents a good show Tuesday night, Wednesday night will feature clearing skies which may allow for a beautiful show.
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A massive solar flare and severe geomagnetic storm watch may bring the aurora as far south as parts of California and Alabama.