Incredible About Northern Lights 2023. It’s said the term was first coined by galileo in 1623 and is derived from ‘aurora’, the goddess of the dawn and ‘boreas’, the northern wind personified. During the summer months of may, june and july it is just too bright to see them in the far northland.
At a distance about 2500 km from these poles, the probability for seeing auroras is almost 100 %. Areas in the auroral zone include north norway, sweden, finland, iceland, greenland,. Web november featured a strong g3 storm in which northern lights were visible on long exposure imagery as far south as texas.
