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- The Northern Lights were visible across the United Kingdom on Monday night due to increased solar activity.
- The displays reached as far south as southern England.
- The Met Office Space Weather Prediction Centre said there is a low chance of further sightings on Tuesday night in northern Scotland.
- Blue auroras are the rarest and occur below 60 miles when solar energy interacts with nitrogen.
- The UK is preparing for a cold snap with snow forecasted.
