Carlos Avila Gonzalez/San Francisco Chronicle/Getty Images The northern lights shine in the night sky above the Molenviergang in Aarlanderveen, the Netherlands, early May 11.
Alexey Malgavko/Reuters The northern lights are seen in a rural area west of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Friday, May 10.
Courtesy Luke Culver People photograph the northern lights from Whitley Bay, England, on May 10.
Courtesy Jan Reed The northern lights glow in the night sky in Brandenburg, Germany, on May 10.
Increased solar activity causes auroras that dance around Earth’s poles, known as the northern lights, or aurora borealis, and southern lights, or aurora australis.
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