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Northern Lights to light up UK skies on New Year's Eve - here's how to see them
The Northern Lights are set to make an appearance over the UK on New Year's Eve, with people in Scotland, Northern Ireland and parts of northern England likely to spot the aurora
The Royal Observatory in Greenwich states that the Northern Lights are more visible the further north you are, but due to increased solar activity recently, they've been spotted as far south as Cornwall. Stargazers could be in for a treat, if the skies remain clear (Image: AS1 Amber Mayall/RAF / SWNS)There's been an increase in solar storms as the Sun undergoes a period of heightened activity expected to continue into next year, The Express reports. If you're keen to predict the performance, Lancaster University's Department of Physics runs AuroraWatch UK, a website that gauges aurora visibility based on geomagnetic shenanigans.
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