The sky above Alaska was bright with Northern Lights Friday. Fairbanks resident Kirk Manley said after a week of snow, he caught an Aurora Borealis in the sky. These Northern Lights are caused by ...

we dive into the science and magic of the aurora borealis with Vince Ledvina, aka “The Aurora Guy.” Vince, an aurora chaser ...

Aurora season sailings to Alaska are available with the following ... Murphy Dome is regarded as one of the best places to watch the northern lights in Fairbanks at nearly 3,000 feet above sea ...

A sounding rocket launched from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks ... the sky during a display of the northern lights this week. The launch took place in Alaska on November 8, with the ...

A number of tour companies, including Northern Alaska Tour Company ... visit the Explore Fairbanks' Aurora Viewing page. Northern Lights Aurora Tour with FREE Photography (233 reviews) Northern ...

The lack of urban areas in Alaska means much of the state has ideal conditions for viewing the aurora. Many northern lights tour companies are based in Fairbanks, an ideal place for first-timers ...

Erin Granger [email protected] Mar 25, 2018 Mar 25, 2018 Updated Mar 25, 2018 FAIRBANKS — Viewing the northern lights is a central tourist attraction for those visiting Alaska in the winter ...

Now that the sun has reached its solar maximum, aurora chasers should expect the northern lights to appear more frequently in ...

The northern lights captivated skywatchers across the ... according to the University of Alaska at Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute website, which tracks the phenomenon. As auroras form ...

While the aurora can appear at any time of night ... to consider when deciding where to see the northern lights in Alaska. Fairbanks, known as the Golden Heart of Alaska, sits at 65 degrees ...