Tonight and over the next few days, the Irish skies could turn magical! According to astronomy experts, the Northern Lights could well be seen all over Ireland tonight! An exceptional and particularly rare phenomenon, which could dazzle the sky with magical colors ranging from green and yellow to violet and vaporous white!
Every evening this week, Irish people will be looking up to the sky. All hope to catch a glimpse of flamboyant colors in the starry night. This phenomenon, which can also be observed in the Nordic countries, offers a unique and unforgettable spectacle!
But beware: experts explain that there are different forms of aurora borealis: some are particularly colorful… while others are more like white and grayish glows, sometimes more difficult to observe.
So you’ll need to pay particular attention if you want to admire one of these two natural phenomena! Irish people are advised to place themselves in places with little human light pollution: a dark, clear sky is ideal for observing the sky and its colors in motion.
We never really know the intensity of an upcoming aurora borealis. Also, keep an eye on the sky to the north: you may catch a glimpse of coloured light. said an Irish researcher specializing in the aurora borealis.
Generally speaking, a phenomenon like this can be seen several hundred kilometers away. Most of the aurora borealis, however, could be concentrated in County Donegal. But according to the scientists, they could easily be spotted by Irish people living in the south of the country, such as County Cork or Kerry!
The whole island of Ireland will marvel at the light and color!