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Ross Harried/NurPhoto via Getty Images, FILE The magic of Christmas could soon manifest in the sky, with a northern lights display possible in several U.S. states.
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 24 Dec. 2025
Stargazers may get an extra gift this Christmas, as the northern lights could put on a subtle show thanks to ongoing unsettled space weather activity from the sun.
—Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 23 Dec. 2025
How to watch the northern lights?
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites network (GOES) captured a number of natural phenomena high above Earth this year, including unusual snow events, wildfires, volcanoes and numerous northern lights.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 20 Dec. 2025
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 24 Dec. 2025
Stargazers may get an extra gift this Christmas, as the northern lights could put on a subtle show thanks to ongoing unsettled space weather activity from the sun.
—Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 23 Dec. 2025
How to watch the northern lights?
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites network (GOES) captured a number of natural phenomena high above Earth this year, including unusual snow events, wildfires, volcanoes and numerous northern lights.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 20 Dec. 2025
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“Northern lights.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/northern%20lights. Accessed 30 Dec. 2025.
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