# Northern Lights

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'''Northern lights''' most commonly refers to the [aurora borealis](/source/aurora_borealis), a natural light display in Earth's sky.

('''The''') '''Northern Light'''('''s''') may also refer to:
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==Arts and entertainment==
=== Film ===
* [''Northern Lights'' (1938 film)](/source/Northern_Lights_(1938_film)), a German adventure film directed by Herbert B. Fredersdorf
* [''Northern Lights'' (1978 film)](/source/Northern_Lights_(1978_film)), about the Nonpartisan League in North Dakota
* [''Northern Lights'' (1997 film)](/source/Northern_Lights_(1997_film)), a Disney movie
* [''Northern Lights'' (2001 film)](/source/Northern_Lights_(2001_film)), a Russian film
* [''Northern Lights'' (2009 film)](/source/Northern_Lights_(2009_film)), or ''Nora Roberts' Northern Lights'', a TV film
* [''Northern Light'' (film)](/source/Northern_Light_(film)), a 2006 Dutch film
* ''[Northern Lights: A Journey to Love](/source/Northern_Lights%3A_A_Journey_to_Love)'', a 2017 Filipino drama

=== Television and radio ===
* [''Northern Lights'' (TV series)](/source/Northern_Lights_(TV_series)), a 2006 British comedy-drama series
* ["Northern Lights" (''Dawson's Creek'')](/source/Northern_Lights_(Dawson's_Creek)), a 2000 television episode
* [''Northern Lights'' (radio show)](/source/Northern_Lights_(radio_show)), a Canadian programme until 2007
* Northern Lights, a fictional element in the TV series ''[Person of Interest](/source/Person_of_Interest_(TV_series))''

=== Literature ===
* [''Northern Lights'' (Pullman novel)](/source/Northern_Lights_(Pullman_novel)), by Philip Pullman, 1995
* [''Northern Lights'' (O'Brien novel)](/source/Northern_Lights_(O'Brien_novel)), by Tim O'Brien, 1975
* ''Northern Lights'', a 2009 novel by [Nora Roberts](/source/Nora_Roberts), on which the 2009 film is based
* ''Severni sij'' ('Northern Lights'), a 1984 novel and 2005 play by [Drago Jančar](/source/Drago_Jan%C4%8Dar)
* ''[A Northern Light](/source/A_Northern_Light)'', a 2003 historical novel by Jennifer Donnelly
* [''The Northern Light'' (college newspaper)](/source/The_Northern_Light_(college_newspaper)), of the University of Alaska Anchorage
* [''The Northern Light'' (Maine)](/source/The_Northern_Light_(Maine)), a weekly newspaper
* [''The Northern Light'' (novel)](/source/The_Northern_Light_(novel)), by A. J. Cronin, 1958
* ''The Northern Lights'', a 1991 novel by [Howard Norman](/source/Howard_Norman)
* ''The Northern Lights'', a 2002 biography of [Kristian Birkeland](/source/Kristian_Birkeland) by Lucy Jago

=== Music ===
* [Northern lights chord](/source/Northern_lights_chord), an 11-note chord
* [Northern Lights (bluegrass band)](/source/Northern_Lights_(bluegrass_band)), an American group
* [Northern Lights (Canadian band)](/source/Northern_Lights_(Canadian_band)), a 1985 supergroup that recorded "Tears Are Not Enough"
* [Toronto Northern Lights](/source/Toronto_Northern_Lights), a Canadian men's chorus
* [Hootenanny Singers](/source/Hootenanny_Singers), or The Northern Lights, a Swedish folk group

==== Albums ====
* [''Northern Light'' (Ask Embla album)](/source/Northern_Light_(Ask_Embla_album)) (2013)
* [''Northern Light'' (Jon Christos album)](/source/Northern_Light_(Jon_Christos_album)) (2005)
* [''Northern Light'' (Covenant album)](/source/Northern_Light_(Covenant_album)) (2002)
* [''Northern Lights'' (Gareth Emery album)](/source/Northern_Lights_(Gareth_Emery_album)) (2010)
* [''Northern Lights'' (Northern Lights album)](/source/Northern_Lights_(Northern_Lights_album))
* [''Northern Lights'' (Sissel album)](/source/Northern_Lights_(Sissel_album)) (2007)
* ''[Northern Lights – Southern Cross](/source/Northern_Lights_%E2%80%93_Southern_Cross)'', a 1975 album by the Band
* ''Northern Lights'', a 1996 EP by [Klaus Waldeck](/source/Klaus_Waldeck)
* ''Northern Lights'', a 2016 album by [Zeds Dead](/source/Zeds_Dead)

==== Songs ====
* ["Northern Light" (song)](/source/Northern_Light_(song)), by Basshunter, 2012
* [Northern Lights (Death Cab for Cutie song)](/source/Northern_Lights_(Death_Cab_for_Cutie_song)), 2018
* "Northern Lights", by Dala from ''[Everyone Is Someone](/source/Everyone_Is_Someone)'', 2009
* "Northern Lights", by [DZ Deathrays](/source/DZ_Deathrays), 2014
* "Northern Lights", by Ella Henderson from her second album ''[Everything I Didn't Say](/source/Everything_I_Didn't_Say)'', 2022
* "Northern Lights", by Goldenhorse from ''[Riverhead](/source/Riverhead_(album))'', 2002
* "Northern Lights", by Hunter Brothers from ''[State of Mind](/source/State_of_Mind_(Hunter_Brothers_album))'', 2019
* ["Northern Lights" (Megumi Hayashibara song)](/source/Northern_Lights_(Megumi_Hayashibara_song)), 2002
* ["Northern Lights" (Renaissance song)](/source/Northern_Lights_(Renaissance_song)), 1978
* "Northern Lights", by St. Vincent from ''[Strange Mercy](/source/Strange_Mercy)'', 2011
* "Northern Lights", by [Soft Cell](/source/Soft_Cell), 2018
* "Northern Lights", by Thirty Seconds to Mars from ''[Love, Lust, Faith and Dreams](/source/Love%2C_Lust%2C_Faith_and_Dreams)'', 2013
* "Northern Lights", by Timo Tolkki from ''[Classical Variations and Themes](/source/Classical_Variations_and_Themes)'', 1994
* "Northern Lights", by Sentenced from ''[North from Here](/source/North_from_Here)'', 1993
* "[Northern Lites](/source/Northern_Lites)", by Super Furry Animals, 1999

==Businesses and organisations==
* [Northern Lights Casino](/source/Northern_Lights_Casino), in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
* [Northern Lights College](/source/Northern_Lights_College), in British Columbia, Canada
* [Northern Lights Community School](/source/Northern_Lights_Community_School), in Warba, Minnesota, U.S.
* [Northern Light Group](/source/Northern_Light_Group), an American knowledge management company
** its ["Northern Light"](/source/Northern_Light_Group), an early Web search engine (1996–2002)
* [Northern Lights Secondary School](/source/Northern_Lights_Secondary_School), in Moosonee, Ontario, Canada
* [Northern Lights Shopping Center](/source/Northern_Lights_Shopping_Center), in Economy, Pennsylvania, U.S.

== Transportation==
* [''Northern Light'' (clipper)](/source/Northern_Light_(clipper)), an American ship 1851–1862
* [''Northern Light'' (sternwheeler)](/source/Northern_Light_(sternwheeler)), active on Puget Sound in the 1900s
* [''Northern Light'' (pilot boat)](/source/Northern_Light_(pilot_boat)), an American pilot boat
* [SS ''Northern Lights''](/source/SS_Northern_Lights), later SS ''El Faro'', an American cargo ship
* [Northern Lights (train)](/source/Northern_Lights_(train)), a named British passenger train
* [Northern Lights Express](/source/Northern_Lights_Express), a proposed American passenger train
* [Northern Light (spacecraft)](/source/Northern_Light_(spacecraft)), a concept mission for a robotic mission to Mars

== Other uses ==
* [Northern Lights (cannabis)](/source/Northern_Lights_(cannabis)), a strain of cannabis
* [Northern Lights (carbon capture project)](/source/Northern_Lights_(carbon_capture_project)), in Norway
* [Northern Lights (football team)](/source/Northern_Lights_(football_team)), in New Zealand
* [Northern Lights (pipeline)](/source/Northern_Lights_(pipeline)), in Russia and Belarus
* [The Northern Lights (whiskey)](/source/The_Northern_Lights_(whiskey)), a blended Canadian whisky
* [Northern Lights suplex](/source/Northern_Lights_suplex), a move in professional wrestling
* Northern Lights, a codename an [eMac](/source/eMac) computer model
* [County of Northern Lights](/source/County_of_Northern_Lights), a municipal district in Alberta, Canada
* [Operation Northern Lights](/source/Operation_Northern_Lights), a 2006 U.S. military operation in Iraq

== See also ==
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* [''The Golden Compass'' (film)](/source/The_Golden_Compass_(film)), a 2007 film adaption ''Northern Lights'' by Philip Pullman
* [Noorderlicht](/source/Noorderlicht), meaning Northern Light, an annual Dutch photographic festival
* [Northern Lighthouse Board](/source/Northern_Lighthouse_Board), formerly Commissioners of Northern Light Houses, the lighthouse authority for Scotland
* [Northern Lights Cathedral](/source/Northern_Lights_Cathedral), in Troms county, Norway
* [Northern Lights Council](/source/Northern_Lights_Council) of the Boy Scouts of America
* Northern Light is a former search engine (1996–2002), see [Northern_Light_Group](/source/Northern_Light_Group)
* [Southern Lights (disambiguation)](/source/Southern_Lights_(disambiguation))
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