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Southern lights

Benjamin Starkel, taken from El Chaltén, Patagonia, Argentina The aurora australis shimmers above Patagonian mountains, as ...
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I've Seen the Northern Lights 50 Times—Here Are My 5 Top Tips for Seeing Them After the Peak Season

Solar maximum may be over, but you can absolutely still see the aurora borealis—here’s how.
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May offers rare chance to capture Milky Way and more

Prime May skies: May’s dark-sky window and the Milky Way’s seasonal rise make it one of the best months for capturing the galaxy before summer. Multiple celestial events: Eta Aquariid meteors, a ...