Northern Lights - Awe Inspiring Pictures and Videos

Those lucky enough to stand in awe of the stunning Aurora Borealis or 'northern lights' are a privileged bunch. These photos capture the awesome and awe inspiring phenomenon. Just imagine what people must have thought thousands of years ago and saw streams and swirls of colours in the night sky! 

Aurora Borealis - Northern Lights Time Lapse Video

Check out what the Northern Lights look like from space!

All it takes is for the earth to have an atmosphere and the sun to eject ions at speeds up to 1200 km/second then hey presto, you’ve got yourself some unbelievably cool mother nature action!



















































Visit the Travelphant Travel Blog if you want to see the northern lights for yourself.

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