Astronaut Scott Kelly captures northern lights in time-lapse video

You've never seen the northern lights quite like this before.

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday were treated to an incredible view of theaurora borealis asthesun emerged from behindthe Earth.

• Northern lights dazzle in the sky across Canada
• Astronaut Scott Kelly's aurora photos light up Twitter

U.S. astronaut Scott Kelly posted time-lapsefootage of the sighttoTwitter.

Like Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield before him, Kelly has been using his stint aboard the ISS to share video and photography from space on social media.

He took this latest footage on the141st day of his year-long mission aboard the space station.