Northern lights make rare appearance in New Brunswick
Savannah Awde | CBC News | Posted: May 11, 2024 4:03 PM | Last Updated: May 11, 2024
Bright pink, purple, green light beams visible overnight in parts of province
Image | Northern lights Warwick Settlement
Caption: The northern lights are shown just after 11 p.m. on Friday in Warwick Settlement, west of Miramichi. (Cindel A. Thibodeau)
Parts of New Brunswick were treated to stellar views of an aurora borealis on Friday night and early Saturday.
Hues of purple, pink, green and more were visible across the province as the northern lights treated Canadian sky-watchers in southern areas.
Image | Northern lights Lower Cambridge
Caption: Residents of Lower Cambridge saw a full spectrum of aurora borealis colours. (Nelly Price)
Image | Northern lights Lower Cambridge
Caption: The northern lights as observed in Lower Cambridge. (Nelly Price)
Image | Northern lights Petitcodiac
Caption: Petitcodiac resident Ivan Anderson said the Friday night view of the aurora borealis was the best he's ever seen from the town. (Ivan Anderson)