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The northern lights may appear for a third time this week as lingering solar activity keeps parts of the northern U.S. in the aurora zone tonight

NOAA’s latest forecast shows up to 10 states sitting above the view line, with the best chances after dark and into the evening hours

Clear skies, minimal light pollution and a north-facing vantage are essential to catching the auroral glow

If it feels like the northern lights have been especially dazzling, you’re not imagining it.

While solar storms are finally starting to mellow out, the lingering effects of recent eruptions continue to swoosh through Earth’s magnetic field, presenting the possibility of another round of northern lights tonight, Nov. 13.

The aurora borealis (northern lights) is caused by geomagnetic storms, w

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