Northern Lights May 11th 2024. Northern lights are only visible at night time, and experts say it's best to view them away from the hustle and bustle of city life to get the best show. The aurora borealis (northern lights) were visible as far south as florida and switzerland in the northern hemisphere while the aurora australis (southern lights) showed up as far north as new.
The aurora borealis and australis โ the northern and southern lights โ are captured by photographers around the world as a rare solar weather event colours the skies in magical hues. Increased solar activity causes auroras that dance around earthโs poles, known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) and southern lights (aurora australis).
