May 2024 Aurora Borealis. Starting on may 7, at least seven coronal mass ejections, or cmes, charged toward earth and began storming our planet on may 10, which was when the strongest. Aurora borealis chasers have the best chance to see the lights if they travel north towards the magnetic pole, avoid cities and other sources of light, position themselves on hilltops and.
Increased solar activity causes auroras that dance around earth’s poles, known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) and southern lights (aurora australis). Aurora borealis chasers have the best chance to see the lights if they travel north towards the magnetic pole, avoid cities and other sources of light, position themselves on hilltops and.