Stargazing in London is often tricky however using our cameras meant we could also take part in the spectacle.
Sightings of the Northern Lights are usually limited to northern parts of the UK, and the last time an extreme geomagnetic storm hit Earth was in 2003, so Friday's event was rare.
The extreme geomagnetic storm that happened on Friday was categorised as the highest strength, known as G5.
Stargazing in London is often tricky however using our cameras meant we could also take part in the spectacle.