Photographers take pictures of the Aurora Australis, also known as the Southern Lights, glow on the horizon over waters of Lake Ellesmere on the outskirts of Christchurch on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Sanka Vidanagama/AFP Photo)





The Aurora Australis, also known as the Southern Lights, glow on the horizon over waters of Lake Ellesmere on the outskirts of Christchurch on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Sanka Vidanagama/AFP Photo)





The Aurora Australis, also known as the Southern Lights, glow on the horizon over waters of Lake Ellesmere on the outskirts of Christchurch on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Sanka Vidanagama/AFP Photo)





The Aurora Australis, also known as the Southern Lights, glow on the horizon over waters of Lake Ellesmere on the outskirts of Christchurch on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Sanka Vidanagama/AFP Photo)





The Aurora Australis, also known as the Southern Lights, glow on the horizon over waters of Lake Ellesmere on the outskirts of Christchurch on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Sanka Vidanagama/AFP Photo)





People stop along a country road near London, Ontario to watch the Northern lights or aurora borealis during a geomagnetic storm on May 10, 2024. (Photo by Geoff Robins/AFP Photo)





Northern lights or aurora borealis illuminate the night sky near London, Ontario, during a geomagnetic storm on May 10, 2024. (Photo by Geoff Robins/AFP Photo)





People stop along a country road near London, Ontario to watch the Northern lights or aurora borealis during a geomagnetic storm on May 10, 2024. The most powerful solar storm in more than two decades struck Earth on May10, 2024, triggering spectacular celestial light shows in skies from Tasmania to Britain – and threatening possible disruptions to satellites and power grids as it persists into the weekend. Auroras are often observed in Canada's northern regions, but rarely in southern Ontario. (Photo by Geoff Robins/AFP Photo)





Northern lights or aurora borealis illuminate the night sky over Vienna during a geomagnetic storm on May 11, 2024. The planet is experiencing its first “extreme” geomagnetic storm since 2003, a US agency said on Mai 10, 2024. (Photo by Max Slovencik/APA via AFP Photo)





A shooting star streaks over the northern lights also known as the aurora borealis along a highway north of San Francisco in Middletown, California on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Josh Edelson/AFP Photo)





Northern lights or aurora borealis illuminate the night sky over a camper's tent north of San Francisco in Middletown, California on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Josh Edelson/AFP Photo)





The Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights illuminate the sky in Espoo, Finland on May 10, 2024. (Photo by Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva via AFP Photo)





The Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights illuminate the sky in Espoo, Finland on May 10, 2024. (Photo by Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva via AFP Photo)





Aurora borealis, commonly known as the northern lights is seen on May 11, 2024 in Manning Park, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Andrew Chin/Getty Images)





The Aurora borealis, commonly known as the northern lights is seen on May 11, 2024 in Manning Park, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Andrew Chin/Getty Images)