Bristol night sky lit up by Northern Lights as spectacle reaches South-West

'Awesome' Northern Lights shimmer over county

Residents across BCP, Dorset and the south of England were dazzled on Monday evening to a spectacle in the sky.

Bristol night sky lit up by Northern Lights as spectacle reaches South-West

The phenomenon is often seen in the Arctic Circle, but many parts of the southern UK were treated to a painted night sky

Northern Lights reach as far south as Cornwall - could we see them again tonight?

Skywatchers across the UK were treated to a rare overnight spectacle as the Northern Lights pushed far south of their usual reach. With solar activity still elevated, many are now wondering if another display could follow.Image of the Northern Lights illuminating UK skies. Credit: Ness Brisbane (@BrisbaneNe57067) via X.The Northern Lights, also known as the aurora borealis, were visible across large parts of the UK last night, delighting skywatc…

Northern Lights seen from Burnham-On-Sea in colourful spectacle

Residents in Burnham-On-Sea were treated to a spectacular sight on Monday evening (January 19th) when the Northern Lights briefly lit up the skies over the South West. In Burnham-On-Sea, local resident Connor Bone captured these photos of the red glow in the sky near to the town’s fire station in Willis Court. He described the display as “impressive”, with the glow clearly visible despite some clouds. A powerful solar storm brought vivid colours…