Concise introduction to the phenomena that are the lights in the sky.

News, stories, explanations of phenomena related to aurora

Interactive lecture on the aurora (english, spanish, japanese).

Image gallery and description of aurora (finnish and english). Phototips, sales of images.

Image Gallery, aurora photos for sale.

Tips for aurora photography, and discussion on recent observations of aurora.

Image Gallery with auroral photos from Scotland

Photos from many photographers and places, sorted by auroral event.

Poetic descriptions of aurora by Robert Service

Pictures taken during the big storm on 5 November, 2001, in Iowa.

Aurora Borealis images, information, and links. Many links to photographers.

NOAA POES - Auroral Activity from NOAA/TIROS.

Can you hear the sound of the aurora?

Auroral image gallery, including images from space.

X-ray images of the auroral oval from space (PIXIE on POLAR)

Auroral photos from Sodankyla, Finland

Observatory on Svalbard (Spitzbergen), associated with University of Alaska and University of Tromsø.

Guide to the Northern and Southern Lights. News, NASA images, forecasts, and background on the aurora.

Image gallery and explanations with updated solar activity chart.

All-sky images and keagrams from South Pole.

Photo gallery of aurora borealis, meteor showers, and planetary alignments hosted by photographer Dirk Obudzinski. Includes news and sky forecasts.

Workshop, discussion group, links for topics related to aurora on other planets in the solar system.

The entire auroral oval from space in real-time.

National Geographic Magazine article on the aurora.

Polar orbiting satellite for auroral studies.

Real-time auroral images from Poker Flat, Alaska (during darkness in winter only).

Daily during the winter. Summer has only forcasts when significant magnetic storms happen.

Image Gallery of aurora photos, instruction and tips for taking auroral photos

Describes equipment, techniques, prediction of visibility. Includes a brief description of the phenomenon and some photographs.

Jupiter's auroral emissions and small auroral spots associated with the flux tube of jovian satellites.

Stories, data from DMSP satellite, movies from space, links, publications.

Hubble Space Telescope images of the jovian aurora.

Images taken by the Galileo spacecraft.

Real-time images of the entire auroral oval from space.

A scientific description of auroral processes based on current research. Written for high school- and college-level students.

The Millstone Hill Observatory, located in Westford, Massachusetts, is a broad-based atmospheric sciences research facility.

Time lapse photography of aurora (Netherlands).

There is even aurora on Neptune.

Real-time auroral activity derived from satellite.

Image gallery, photo contests, regular updates, news. (english and norwegian)

Image gallery of auroral photos from the ground, from space, and graphics related to aurora.

Information for range users, real time data and images of aurora (only when it's dark in Alaska), and educational material on the aurora.

Real-time images from space, gallery of movies, data, instrument description.

Lots of nice pictures.

Workshops, discussion group, links.

Links to educational space weather pages, including the "Museums Teaching Planet Earth".

Hubble Image.

High quality Hubble Space Telescope images.

Detailed overview of the polar aurora, including where to see it, its causes, its relation to solar and interplanetary phenomena, the type of light, artificial auroras.

Observations and research related to northern lights, aeronomy, atmospheric chemistry, and related science.

Auroral observatory with a large complement of instruments (including incoherent scatter radar) on the west coast of Greenland.

Gallery and links.

Some Articles about the Aurora and the Geomagnetic Field (norwegian, english, german).

Data, images, and instrument description of a high resolution auroral imager.

Explanation of how aurora is different on Uranus

Predictions updated every 15 minutes for the Yukon-Alaska area.