Top 25 extremely stunning photos of Northern Lights of 2020 revealed

Seeing the Northern Lights, one of the astronomical phenomena, come first on many of your to-do-lists. Such a magical experience actually requires to see on site.

Photography and travel platform Capture the Atlas brings the fascinating show to you, revealing the 25 extremely stunning photos of Aurora captured around the world, including from the US, Russia, Australia, Norway, Antarctica, Iceland, Finnish Lapland and Canada.

Auroras happen when the charged particles from the Sun strike atoms and molecules in Earth’s atmosphere where they interact with gases resulting in dazzling displays.

“If you’re near the North Pole, it is called an aurora borealis or northern lights. If you’re near the South Pole, it is called an aurora australis or the southern lights,” NASA says.

The strongest solar wind means the most active auroras.

1- Kola Peninsula, Russia

Credit: Sergey Korolev

2- Tasmania, Australia

Credit: Ben Maze

3- Lofoten Islands, Norway

Credit: Roksolyana Hilevych

4- Ice Cube Neutrino Observatory – Antarctica

Credit: Benjamin Eberhardt

5- Jökulsárlón, Iceland

Credit: Agnieszka Mrowka.

6- Finnish Lapland

Credit: Kim Jenssen

7- Lofoten Islands, Norway

Credit: Dennis Hellwig

8- Tromso, Norway

Credit: Ole Salomonsen

9- Thingvellir, Iceland

Credit: Iurie Belegurschi

10- Yukon, Canada

Credit: Mohad Almehanna

11- Finnish Lapland

Credit: Risto Leskinen

12- Iceland

Credit: John Weatherby

13- Finnish Lapland

Credit: Petri Puurunen

14- Iceland

Credit: William Patino

15- Lyngen Alps, Norway

Credit: Tor-Ivar Næss

16- Iceland

Credit: Nico Rinaldi

17- Upper Michigan Peninsula, USA

Credit: MaryBeth Kiczenski

18- Iceland

Credit: Joaquín Marco

19- British Columbia, Canada

Credit: Parker Burkett

20- Finnish Lapland

Credit: Aki Mikkola

21- Saskatchewan, Canada

Credit: Jeanine Holowatuik

22- Iceland

Credit: Virginia Yllera

23- Lofoten Islands, Norway

Credit: José Antonio Mateos Fajardo

24- Iceland

Credit: Stefano Pellegrini

The last image of the Northern Lights: Iceland

Credit: Filip Hrebenda