Stunning Northern Lights Photos That Will Make You Want To See It This Year

#1: Unreal you say?

Can you believe that this is natural?

#2: Driving Off Into The Northern Lights and losing yourself in them.

#3: Captured In Iceland

So Beautiful. In northern latitudes, it' also called aurora borealis (or the northern lights), named after the Roman goddess of dawn, Aurora, and the Greek name for the north wind, Boreas, by Pierre Gassendi in 1621.

#4: So Green

The charged particles originate in the magnetosphere and solar wind and, on Earth, are directed by the Earth's magnetic field into the atmosphere.

#5: Alaska

Can't travel to Europe or Greenland, Alaska is a good place to check it out too.

#6: Clouds

Love that they look orange, nice contrast.

#7: Love The Randomness

During a geomagnetic storm, the auroral zone expands to lower latitudes.

#8: Moon

Looks Like The Moon Is Trying To Get Through.

#9: Hint Of Purple

Most aurorae occur in a band known as the auroral zone,which is typically 3° to 6° in latitudinal extent and at all local times or longitudes.

#10: Unique Rainbow

The auroral zone is typically 10° to 20° from the magnetic pole defined by the axis of the Earth's magnetic field.

#11: Behind The Trees

And over the mountains.

#12: The Reflection

Is memorizing, the lights must be really strong.

#13: Volcano

And the Northern Lights, what an awesome combination.

#14: In Sweden

Another great place to view The Northern Lights.

#15: Milky Way And The Northern Lights

This is something that is truly remarkable, to witness two significant events like this at the same time...so jealous.