(KRON) — The aurora borealis was visible in the northernmost region of the Bay Area Saturday night and early Sunday morning.
Local photographer Alexander Glavtchev sent these images of last night’s Northern Lights from Windsor, Calif. Watch the video at the top of this story for a timelapse of the event.
There’s another chance the northern lights will be visible in northern Sonoma County between Sunday night and early Monday morning. Stargazers in the city won’t be able to view the lights. However, the lights may be visible online using AlertWidlfire cameras.
The Northern Lights occur when energetic particles from the sun collide with atoms and molecules in the Earth’s atmosphere, creating glowing colorful skies, according to NASA…