Skywatchers and photographers across Lancashire were treated to an extraordinary sight as the Northern Lights lit up the night sky, producing vivid hues of green, pink and purple above familiar landscapes.
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The aurora borealis, usually only visible in far northern regions appeared following heightened solar activity with images pouring in from across the county including areas near Blackpool.
The striking display sparked excitement on social media with many describing it as a once-in-a-lifetime moment right on their doorstep.
Here are 19 amazing pictures capturing the Northern Lights across Lancashire yesterday evening.
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