Aurora Borealis May 2024. 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. In october 2024, scientists announced that the sun has reached solar maximum, a period of heightened solar activity and sunspot frequency that occurs during the sun's.
In may 2024, the strongest geomagnetic storm in over two decades dazzled scientists and skywatchers alike. The solar superstorm on may 10/11 caused aurora borealis (northern lights) to be visible as far south as florida in the northern hemisphere, while the aurora australis (southern.