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Northern Lights 'red alert' issued for UK with Auora 'likely' visible tonight

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The Northern Lights are 'likely' to be visible in the UK this evening and tomorrow, experts monitoring the aurora borealis have said.

AuroraWatch UK, a free service run by scientists at Lancaster University, says the best chances to see the Northern Lights will be at around midnight and at around 7pm on Tuesday evening (October 8).

A map issued by the team shows those living across Scotland, particularly the northwest of the country, will be best placed to watch the rare aurora borealis appear, the Mirror reports.

When it does appear, the sky typically turns pink, purple, blue and green, just like it did in May when the Northern Lights were visible for those living as far south as Kent.

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