It turned out there was no known sighting of the Northern Lights in DC Thursday night. Here's why
There was no sighting of the Northern Lights in the D.C. region Thursday night. WTOP Space Contributor Greg Redfern explained why.
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There was no sighting of the Northern Lights in the D.C. region Thursday night. WTOP Space Contributor Greg Redfern explained why.
Utahns could be delighted with a night-time spectacle as the northern lights, or aurora borealis, may make a rare appearance along the Wasatch Front, as long as clouds don't get in the way.
The latest indications are that the peak intensity of the northern lights will be between 9 p.m. Thursday and 3 a.m. Friday.
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