Viking Cruises will launch a new ocean cruise itinerary that will allow guests the rare opportunity to explore the far north in Norway's winter, during a peak period for
aurora borealis sightings.
Not exact matches
The
aurora borealis over a road near Vík in southern Iceland, a common
sight during the country's long winter nights.
The resulting
aurorae (aka the
aurora borealis) could be seen in parts of more than half the 50 states, according to Spaceweather.com, where users reported
sightings in distinctly non-Arctic locales such as Alabama, Virginia and Kansas.
We surveyed available historical chronicles for astronomical observations for the period around the AD770s to identify potential
sightings of
aurorae borealis and supernovae.