9 stunning northern lights photos of Aurora Borealis from October 2024

We’ve seen some absolutely stunning photos in 2024 of the northern lights — AKA Aurora Borealis — but that was back in May.

So why did we see them again in some places you wouldn’t expect in October that produced more amazing photographs in the United States and England? Good question!

Per USA TODAY: It’s “thanks to the “severe” geomagnetic storm forecasted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. A coronal mass ejection of plasma clouds and charged particles driving the storm prompted NOAA’s Space Prediction Center to issue a rare G4 geomagnetic storm watch for the second time this year.”

Here’s a look at those amazing photos: