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According to the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute, the northern lights are caused by collisions between electrically charged particles that enter Earth's atmosphere from space ...

A resident of North Pole, Alaska, captured an incredible scene outside their front door on February 26: the northern lights turned the night sky a brilliant shade of green.

The south central region of Alaska, where you'll find Anchorage, Talkeetna and the Mat-Su Valley, also offers basecamps for northern lights viewing. If you're hoping to see the magic aboard an ...