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The Northern Lights, also known as the aurora borealis, has been named the top must-do UK staycation experience, according to a new survey of 2,000 adults

Earlier today AuroraWatch raised hopes people in the UK, including Northern Ireland, Scotland and England, could see the Northern Lights, which the Met Office has responded to

An amber alert has been issued as people across the United Kingdom have been told they may see the Northern Lights tonight, with it especially visible in Scotland, northern England and Northern Ireland

Space-watchers are now waiting to see if the active region AR3697 will produce the geomagnetic storms that could impact infrastructure in near-Earth orbit and on Earth's surface

The Met Office has analysed space activity weather following several glimpses of the Northern Lights throughout this month, including a spectacular showing on Friday May 10

Brits have another chance to see the Northern Lights, also known as the aurora borealis, between the hours of 10pm and 2am into Tuesday morning, according to the Met Office

Space enthusiasts could experience the Northern Lights again on Monday night as a solar storm is forecast to hit Earth in the next 24 hours, according to weather experts

Brits could get another chance to catch the stunning Northern Lights tonight and here is the best time and locations to watch the bands of pink and green light caused by solar storms

Brits have a 90% chance of again seeing the stunning Northern Lights with a "red alert" issued meaning that the aurora borealis, the bands of pink and green light, will be visible by eye and camera

A rare phenomenon dubbed the "Northern Lights of the Sea" has been spotted after bright blue luminescent colours were spotted on top of waves and waters along a Kent coastline

Britain could be treated to the Northern Lights again very soon thanks to a period of high solar activity known as the solar maximum - the Mirror explains everything you need to know

Brits were treated to celestial delights over the weekend, with the night sky turning a myriad of bright, mesmerising colours - and there's a chance the aurora borealis could be visible once more

Brits may be at a higher risk of sunburn this summer, as solar "burps" while the sun discharges huge flares could spike UV light levels and send temperatures soaring as high as 31C

Stargazers on the look-out for last weekend's Northern Lights made an awkward gaffe and ended up gazing at a Premier Inn instead of the spectacle – and optician brand Specsavers were quick to comment

The duo were walking home from a night out when they noticed a purple hue lighting up the sky and couldn't believe their luck - but their excitement soon turned to dissapointment

A fresh geomagnetic storm has erupted, raising the possibility of the UK being treated to a third consecutive evening of the Northern Lights, complete with its mesmerising green and pink hues

A number of fires of different sizes were lit on Crosby, Merseyside on Saturday night as many families descended on the beach in a thwarted attempt to spot the Northern Lights

Many of us have spent the weekend evenings looking outside with our phones in hand, frantically searching for the Northern Lights. But not everyone's bothered about them

The Northern Lights are due to make a full reappearance in more southern parts of the UK in the next 20 years when another extreme solar storm is due to head to Earth

Holiday providers Jet2 and TUI are offering deals to see the amazing Aurora Borealis in all its glory

The Northern Lights were visible to millions of Brits from northern Scotland to as far south as Berkshire this weekend - the incredible display was due to a geomagnetic storm

The prime viewing time for the Northern Lights will be between 10pm and 2am with particular likelihood of seeing the lights across Ireland

An "extreme" geomagnetic storm saw the Northern Lights dazzle huge swathes of the UK as skies were extremely clear - but there will be a fresh chance to catch aurora borealis tonight

A severe solar storm, the worst in nearly 20 years, combined with clear skies means that Brit stargazers are set to have the chance to see the Northern Lights across the country

A cruise holiday is a great way to explore plenty of different destinations - but one reporter was brought to tears after witnessing a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle