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- The light show was among a bounty of aurora borealis viewings seen this year. They are due to the sun’s magnetic field, which is at its peak of its 11-year cycle and putting out more solar storms, resulting in more frequent displays of northern lights.
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Oct 11, 2024 · While northern lights are a phenomenon normally reserved for northern skies, they could be seen as far south as the Vancouver and Victoria areas on Thursday night.
- British Columbians can expect to see more of the northern ...
The more sunspots we see, the more eruptions that are...
- British Columbians can expect to see more of the northern ...
Oct 11, 2024 · They are due to the sun’s magnetic field, which is at its peak of its 11-year cycle and putting out more solar storms, resulting in more frequent displays of northern lights.
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Oct 11, 2024 · Experts say the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, are more visible right now due to the sun being at what astronomers call the “maximum” of its 11-year solar cycle.
Oct 11, 2024 · The northern lights have been putting on quite a show recently, as Canadians have witnessed the spectacle several times over the past week. It turns out there’s a reason behind why aurora activity has been so high of late.
Apr 24, 2022 · The more sunspots we see, the more eruptions that are likely, and consequently the higher the probability for the northern lights. What causes these sunspots in the first place?
Oct 9, 2024 · According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration daily charts, BC is within the likelihood of aurora visibility starting today. However, Northern BC will most likely be able to see the aurora more vividly.
May 11, 2024 · According to experts a fantastic show of the northern lights, caused by charged particles from the sun reaching the atmosphere, could last throughout the weekend.
