Last night’s auroras lit up skies across the world — and our community captured it all! Join us at 12:30 p.m. CST (18:30 UTC) as we share some of the most breathtaking photos submitted by skywatchers in our community. Plus we'll explain what caused this rare geomagnetic storm and whether the auroras might return tonight. Featuring: your photos, expert commentary, and the story of a night when the sky truly exploded with color. #aurora #northernlights #spaceweather #EarthSky Your EarthSky hosts:

The colorful lights, also known as the aurora borealis, were seen in states including New Hampshire, Colorado, Texas and California, according to footage from Storyful. | The Wall Street Journal