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Best time to see northern lights in michigan 2018.
From russia to greenland these are the best places to see the northern lights in january 2020.
When looking north over lake superior one.
Posted mar 09 2018.
Here are the best places in michigan to see the northern lights in action.
From many michigan vacation rentals you may be able to view the northern lights from the comfort of home.
The beauty of this is that you will often see the northern lights overhead and reflected in open water at the same time.
Read on for more aurora borealis viewing tips.
The northern lights the northern lights are a spectacular phenomenon that are hard to predict and hard to forget.
Is not the best time to try to catch the northern lights.
As photographer shawn malone shares in her secrets for viewing the northern lights michigan has many positive factors when it comes to viewing the northern lights the most important being.
For example the summer may be a good time for a vacation but a better time to see auroras is actually between winter and spring.
Their occurrence is tied to the activity of the sun and the solar wind caused by the eruption of spots on the sun s surface.
Northern michigan sits in a great location latitude wise as the auroral oval dips further south on nights of stronger auroral activity.
Updated sep 19 2019.
How to see the northern lights in michigan.
Check out the best places in michigan to see the northern lights.
Choose a clear crisp cold night without the threat of lake effect snow.
Read on to find out when and where to see the northern lights.
Tucked on the northernmost tip of the keweenaw peninsula on the shores of lake superior copper harbor is the best viewing spot in michigan.
You are more likely to see the northern lights between august and april with the peak months being april october and november.
The farther north you go the more likely you ll see them.
Bright lights and pollution only hinder a possible viewing experience.
Relatively low light pollution the upper peninsula is blessed with hundreds of miles of shoreline along the south shore of lake superior which provides some of the best northern lights.
This solar wind puts a pressure on earth s magnetic field which is.