The Northern lights, or Aurora Borealis, is an otherworldly colourful, dancing light show. This evening talk will be presented by Dr Martin Kitching, from Astroventures and Northern Experience Wildlife Tours, will explore the Northern Lights – what they are and how to see them. Martin will be showcasing some amazing images and telling some tales about his experiences chasing the aurora. He’ll also explain what causes the phenomenon, tools and apps to track and where/how to see in the North Pennines.

Part of the North Pennines Stargazing Week 2020. Visit the Stargazing Week page for more events, activities and information about stargazing in the North Pennines AONB.