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The images show the northern lights shimmering over the Denmark Strait and across parts of Canada during a minor (G1) geomagnetic storm.
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Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Enhanced solar wind speeds of 600 to 700 km/s from a large hole in the sun’s atmosphere are triggering minor G1 geomagnetic storm conditions Monday night, increasing the chances of seeing the northern lights.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 23 Feb. 2026
The whole property was outfitted with dark sky-friendly lighting, which ensures that views of the Milky Way and northern lights are protected.
—Megan Eaves, Outside, 20 Feb. 2026
There's also room service and the option to be woken up if the northern lights make an appearance.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
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Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Enhanced solar wind speeds of 600 to 700 km/s from a large hole in the sun’s atmosphere are triggering minor G1 geomagnetic storm conditions Monday night, increasing the chances of seeing the northern lights.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 23 Feb. 2026
The whole property was outfitted with dark sky-friendly lighting, which ensures that views of the Milky Way and northern lights are protected.
—Megan Eaves, Outside, 20 Feb. 2026
There's also room service and the option to be woken up if the northern lights make an appearance.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Northern lights.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/northern%20lights. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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