Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, Seen in US (+Photos)

Epoch Times - Zachary Stieber, 10/04/13

Aurora Borealis, or northern lights, was seen from multiple states in the U.S. on Oct. 2, lighting up the sky in a magnificent show.

Vibrant shots of northern lights in Minnehaha County, S.D., on Tuesday. Photo by Christian Begeman.

The natural phenomenon was seen from Minnesota, Iowa, and Montana, among other states.

GFP Note: Join us every Tuesday and Thursday at 1 pm Eastern to watch episodes of Joan of Arcadia on
The Higher Grid at THIS LINK.

Weather.com

As days grow shorter, the skies at sunset glow with the most spectacular hues, blooming with pinks, reds and oranges.

Why are autumn and winter sunsets more vivid than any other time of the year?