Not just fireworks lit up the skies on Bonfire Night today as families were treated to the sights of a breathtaking natural phenomenon.
The Northern Lights were visible in parts of England, Scotland and Ireland and provided a treat away from rockets and sparklers.
The northern lights reached as far south as Dorset tonight seen over Knowlton Church near Wimborne just after sunsetThis stunning picture was taken at the Axenfell plantation on the Isle of Man last night But the more intense varieties have greater numbers of and brighter colours which can be seen higher in the sky.
It adds: 'The lights generally extend from 50 miles to as high as 400 miles above the Earth's surface.
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