Blogs & Resources

Stories, data, and hard-won insights from the aurora zone.

Northern lights photography guide for the iphone.

How to Photograph the Northern Lights with Your iPhone

4 months ago

Your iPhone is more capable than you realize for capturing the dancing northern lights. Modern iPhones make aurora photography accessible to everyone, and you'll be thrilled with the results when…

Northern lights form a heart in Fort Mcmurray, Alberta,

Everyone's Favorite Aurora Forecast is Stuck in the Past (And Missing Half the Show)

auroras

4 months ago

For 75 years, aurora chasers have relied on one simple number to predict the northern lights. The Kp index has become the go-to metric for forecasting auroras, appearing on nearly…

Aurora Borealis in the mountains on a moon lit night.

Aurora Admin Launches Revolutionary Multi-Pathway Forecasting Algorithm

news

5 months ago

Aurora Admin has just launched its most significant update yet, transforming how aurora chasers predict and experience the northern lights. This isn't just another incremental improvement. This is a fundamental…

Aurora Admin October 2025 Update

news

5 months ago

When I first started working on Aurora Admin it was a test to see how accurate I could calculate the speed of the solar windows from the sun to Earth.…

Aurora Borealis Over Lava fields in Iceland

Unveiling the Cosmic Connection: CMEs, Auroras, and Space Weather Impacts

Aurora Australis, Aurora Borealis, auroras

3 years ago

The world's polar regions are home to one of the most enchanting and awe-inspiring natural phenomena known as the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) and its counterpart, the Southern Lights (Aurora…

Southern Lights Australia: What Is the Aurora Australis?

Aurora Australis

3 years ago

Everyone has a bucket list. Some people want to scale Killamanjaro, ride a Venetian gondola, or perhaps just publish that novel they've kept on the back burner. There's one thing,…

Where to See the Aurora Borealis: Top 5 Places

Aurora Borealis

3 years ago

Is seeing the aurora borealis something on your bucket list? If so, there are a bunch of different places in Canada you can visit to check out the Northern Lights. For…

Many rare colors are displayed in the northern lights.

Unveiling the Enigmatic Colors of the Auroras

Aurora Australis, Aurora Borealis

3 years ago

The Auroras, also known as the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) or Aurora Australis (Southern Lights), have captivated the hearts and minds of people for centuries. Beyond their ethereal dance across…

northern lights as photographed on the side of a road.

What to Wear on a Northern Lights Tour: A Guide to Stay Cozy Under the Arctic Skies

Aurora Borealis, Tours

3 years ago

Embarking on a Northern Lights tour is a bucket-list adventure that promises to leave you in awe of nature's dazzling display. However, the chilly Arctic climate demands proper clothing to…

how are the northern lights formed? Man stands at the edge of a lake watching northern lights

The Northern Lights: How Are Auroras Formed?

Aurora Borealis

3 years ago

Whether you’ve seen the northern lights in person or just seen them in pictures and videos, one question probably lingers: How do auroras form? The famous Galileo Galilei first coined…

How to Photograph Auroras

Photography

3 years ago

Do you want to learn how to photograph the auroras? Also known as the northern or southern lights, the aurora can last from a few minutes to hours. Being able…

Blogs & Resources

How to Photograph the Northern Lights with Your iPhone

Everyone's Favorite Aurora Forecast is Stuck in the Past (And Missing Half the Show)

Aurora Admin Launches Revolutionary Multi-Pathway Forecasting Algorithm

Aurora Admin October 2025 Update

Unveiling the Cosmic Connection: CMEs, Auroras, and Space Weather Impacts

Southern Lights Australia: What Is the Aurora Australis?

Where to See the Aurora Borealis: Top 5 Places

Unveiling the Enigmatic Colors of the Auroras

What to Wear on a Northern Lights Tour: A Guide to Stay Cozy Under the Arctic Skies

The Northern Lights: How Are Auroras Formed?

How to Photograph Auroras

How to Photograph Auroras

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