Northern lights may be visible in 16 US states tonight
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A powerful surge of solar energy is heading toward Earth, and up to 20 U.S. states could catch a glimpse just in time for the spring equinox
The most optimal time to see the Northern Lights is in the 3-4 hour period around midnight, meaning between 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. local time, according to the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute.
Lucia Suarez Sang is an associate managing editor at CBSNews.com. Previously, Lucia was the director of digital content at FOX61 News in Connecticut and has previously written for outlets including FoxNews.com, Fox News Latino and the Rutland Herald.
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