19 of your amazing pictures as northern lights dazzle onlookers in Wakefield, Pontefract and Castleford

People across Wakefield were treated to a spectacular Northern Lights display last night.

For the second time this year, the infamous aurora made a very clear appearance over many parts of the country.

The Met Office says the appearances are linked to geomagnetic storms, and there was a "severe" one due to reach Earth overnight.

Many people across Wakefield were stunned by the overhead display.

Here are just some the photos you’ve shared with us: