PHOTOS: Aurora Borealis visits Vail and the surrounding Colorado Mountains

The Aurora Borealis illuminated the sky above Eagle County on Saturday, May 10.
Caylee Rush/Courtesy photo

People who don’t ordinarily see the northern lights got a treat on Saturday, May 10, as a solar storm brought the aurora borealis farther south than typical.

Those across North America and Colorado got a spectacular show and did a phenomenal job capturing the colors.


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