The best places to see the Northern Lights in the UK - as 2024 is set to be the best time in over a decade to catch a glimpse

Scientists predict that 2024 could be the best year to see the Northern Lights. This comes as the sun prepares to reach its solar maximum early this year. READ MORE: The Northern Lights are captured in spectacular photos over Cornwall

Travel enthusiasts around the world are planning to pack their suitcases and book their flights, as predicted scientists for 2024. It will be the best year in more than a decade to see the northern lights.

It comes as the sun sets to reach its solar maximum between January and October, as part of its 11-year cycle – the period with the greatest solar activity and intense solar storms.

Dr Dibyendu Nandi, physicist from IISER Kolkata India's Center of Excellence in Space Science explained that solar storms create "beautiful auroras, so we can expect 2024 to be a good year for space hunters 'aurora'.

The dazzling light shows should be more frequent and brighter, which could mean that although it remains very rare, some of us in the UK should have a better chance of seeing them.

Just two months ago, in November, lucky skywatchers in places like Dorset, Northumberland and Suffolk were able to feast on the bucket list sights – read on to discover the seven hotspot car experts on LeaseCar.u. ..

The best places to see the Northern Lights in the UK - as 2024 is set to be the best time in over a decade to catch a glimpse
Scientists predict that 2024 could be the best year to see the Northern Lights. This comes as the sun prepares to reach its solar maximum early this year. READ MORE: The Northern Lights are captured in spectacular photos over Cornwall

Travel enthusiasts around the world are planning to pack their suitcases and book their flights, as predicted scientists for 2024. It will be the best year in more than a decade to see the northern lights.

It comes as the sun sets to reach its solar maximum between January and October, as part of its 11-year cycle – the period with the greatest solar activity and intense solar storms.

Dr Dibyendu Nandi, physicist from IISER Kolkata India's Center of Excellence in Space Science explained that solar storms create "beautiful auroras, so we can expect 2024 to be a good year for space hunters 'aurora'.

The dazzling light shows should be more frequent and brighter, which could mean that although it remains very rare, some of us in the UK should have a better chance of seeing them.

Just two months ago, in November, lucky skywatchers in places like Dorset, Northumberland and Suffolk were able to feast on the bucket list sights – read on to discover the seven hotspot car experts on LeaseCar.u. ..

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