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News and articles on the Northern Lights and the night sky above Iceland

Volcanic eruption and Northern Lights over Reykjanes peninsula in November 2024. Credit: Gísli Már Árnason / Iceland at Night

Going to Iceland to see Northern Lights? This is what you need to know

Iceland is one of the best places in the world to catch the aurora borealis. Here’s all you need to know.

Aurora over Lake Mývatn, north Iceland. Credit: Sævar Helgi Bragason / Iceland at Night

Chances of seeing the Northern Lights in mid-August

Will it be possible to see the aurora during the eclipse or in the nights surrounding Aug. 12, 2026? Here’s what you need to know.