View Details If you stepped outside late last night you may have witnessed a rare and spectacular display. Auroras - bands of pink and green light across the night sky - which are normally only seen close to the poles. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe)

But because of an extreme solar storm, last night the Northern Lights were spotted right through the UK and across the Northern Hemisphere.

And meteorologists say there may be a second chance to see them tonight.
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