- Alaska Science Forum: Aurora - Large article archive by a variety of authors offering explanations of phenomena related to aurora.
- Asahi Aurora Classroom - Provides plenty of information on the aurora including how and where to see it, FAQ, myths, images and scientific facts.
- Aurora Borealis Page - Includes various image galleries, tips on spotting the lights, an FAQ, and related links.
- Aurora Borealis Photo - Offers prints for sale by Fairbanks, Alaska-based photographer Jack Finch. Galleries are organized by type and color.
- Aurora Gallery - Photos from many photographers and places, sorted by auroral event.
- Aurora November 2001 - Pictures taken during the big storm on 5 November, 2001, in Iowa.
- Aurora Urbanis - Northern Lights in Urban Landscapes - A photo series on the Northern Lights in the city of Tampere at Southern Finland
- Auroral Acoustics - Project to study the sounds and acoustical effects related to geomagnetic storms and aurora borealis.
- Auroral Activity Index - NOAA POES - Auroral Activity from NOAA/TIROS.
- Auroral Image Gallery - Auroral image gallery, including images from space.
- Auroral Image of the Day - X-ray images of the auroral oval from space (PIXIE on POLAR)
- Auroral Particles and Imagery - Stories, data from DMSP satellite, movies from space, links and publications, from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
- Auroras 2000.com : Presented by the Exploratorium - Guide to the Northern and Southern Lights. News, NASA images, forecasts, and background on the aurora.
- Auroras Now! - Shows images from an all-sky camera operated by the Sodankylä geophysical observatory in Finland. Part of the ESA Space Weather Applications Pilot Project.
- AuroraWatch - Image gallery and explanations with updated solar activity chart.
- Automatic Geophysical Observatories - All-sky images and keagrams from South Pole.
- Borealis 2000 - Photo gallery of aurora borealis, meteor showers, and planetary alignments hosted by photographer Dirk Obudzinski. Includes news and sky forecasts.
- Comparative Aeronomy in the Solar System - Workshop, discussion group, links for topics related to aurora on other planets in the solar system.
- Fast Auroral SnapshoT Explorer (FAST) - Polar orbiting satellite for auroral studies.
- Geophysical Institute: Aurora FAQ - Dirk Lummerzheim provides the answers to a variety of questions people have asked about the aurora.
- Home of the Northern Lights - Image Gallery of aurora photos, instruction and tips for taking auroral photos
- How to Find and Photograph Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) - Describes equipment, techniques, prediction of visibility. Includes a brief description of the phenomenon and some photographs.
- Hubble Images of Jupiter's Aurora - Jupiter's auroral emissions and small auroral spots associated with the flux tube of jovian satellites.
- Jupiter's Aurora - Images taken by the Galileo spacecraft.
- Kjell Henriksen Observatory - Optical observatory on Svalbard (Spitzbergen), associated with University of Alaska and University of Tromsø. Includes information about how to get there, data and observarions, and the history of the observatory.
- Latest IMAGE-WIC (wide-band imaging camera) image - Real-time images of the entire auroral oval from space.
- Museum of Time - Time lapse photography of aurora (Netherlands).
- NASA: Carrington Super Flare - Account of a solar flare observed by Richard Carrington on September 1, 1859, and the subsequent effects seen on earth.
- Neptune Aurora - There is even aurora on Neptune.
- NOAA POES (Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellite) - Real-time auroral activity derived from satellite.
- Painted sky: the aurora - Image gallery of auroral photos from the ground, from space, and graphics related to aurora.
- Poker Flat Research Range - Information for range users, real time data and images of aurora (only when it's dark in Alaska), and educational material on the aurora.
- Polar Visible Imaging Investigations/Visible Imaging System - Real-time images from space, gallery of movies, data, instrument description.
- Portable Auroral Imager - Data, images, and instrument description of a high resolution auroral imager at the University of Calgary.
- Proton Precipitation into the Atmosphere - Workshops, discussion group, links.
- Rice Space Institute Outreach - Links to educational space weather pages, including the "Museums Teaching Planet Earth".
- Saturn's Aurora - High quality Hubble Space Telescope images.
- Secrets of the Polar Aurora - Detailed overview of the polar aurora, including where to see it, its causes, its relation to solar and interplanetary phenomena, the type of light, artificial auroras.
- Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory - Observations and research related to northern lights, aeronomy, atmospheric chemistry, and related science.
- Sondrestrom Research Facility - Auroral observatory with a large complement of instruments (including incoherent scatter radar) on the west coast of Greenland.
- The Aurora Page - Offers an aurora forecast, related links, and image galleries.
- Tromsø Auroral Observatory - Articles about the Aurora and the Geomagnetic Field. [Norwegian, English, German]
- Uranus Aurora - Explanation of how aurora is different on Uranus
- Words About Aurora - References to the aurora borealis in Robert Service's poetic works.
- Yukon Aurora Forecast - Predictions updated every 15 minutes for the Yukon-Alaska area.
Media publications
- The Northern Lights - Documentary video examining the phenomenon of the northern lights or aurora borealis. (Published 2001-11-01 00:00:00)
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