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ST. PATRICK'S DAY GEOMAGNETIC STORM
http://spaceweather.com/ ^ | 3/17/2015

Posted on 03/17/2015 7:01:55 PM PDT by CtBigPat

The strongest geomagnetic storm of the current solar cycle is underway now. High-latitude sky watchers should be alert for auroras after nightfall. Tip: Local midnight is often the best time to spot Northern and Southern Lights.

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TOPICS: Astronomy; Science
KEYWORDS: aurora
Auroras tonight!


1 posted on 03/17/2015 7:01:55 PM PDT by CtBigPat
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To: CtBigPat

Well, it’s the right colors.


2 posted on 03/17/2015 7:02:36 PM PDT by 9thLife ("Life is a military endeavor..." -- Pope Francis)
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To: CtBigPat

My AM radio reception has been full of static the last couple of days.


3 posted on 03/17/2015 7:07:32 PM PDT by concentric circles
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