Earth’s beautiful northern and southern lights are the result of auroras: when high-energy charged particles from the sun hit ...

The James Webb Space Telescope helped scientists confirm the celestial lights on one of the most mysterious planets in our ...

(CNN) - New images from the James Webb Space Telescope are showing auroras around Neptune for the first time. These images could not be seen by earlier telescopes or space crafts. The near ...

Experts are not sure why Neptune's auroras can be seen around the planet's "mid-latitudes," and not the north and south poles NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Heidi Hammel (AURA), Henrik Melin (Northumbria ...

For the first time, astronomers have captured direct images of Neptune's elusive auroras. Scientists have long suspected that the distant ice giant hosts shimmering light displays, based on ...

Auroras are natural light displays that occur when energetic particles from the Sun are trapped by a planet’s magnetic field.

At the left, an enhanced-color image of Neptune from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. At the right, that image is combined with data from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope.

Even at Neptune's incredible distance from the sun, astronomers have long suspected it has auroras, though they had never seen them until now. The James Webb Space Telescope, a collaboration of ...

Prepare for a monumental moment in the cosmos! On March 30, just a day after the solar eclipse, Neptune will officially enter Aries for the first time in over a century. A life-changing and ...

Because Neptune is an outer, transpersonal planet, its effects tend to be felt on a societal level more than a day-to-day, personal one (unless it’s hitting your birth chart spot-on).