After weeks of relative calm it was exciting to see some geomagnetic activity at last. Earth is passing through a stream of fast-moving solar wind creating a G1 solar storm and Aurora around the poles. Good luck if you're in a good location to see them directly.
Thanks for looking.
Stu.
G1 Geomagnetic Storm
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G1 Geomagnetic Storm
H-alpha, WL and Ca II K imaging kit for various image scales.
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Fluxgate Magnetometers (1s and 150s Cadence).
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Re: G1 Geomagnetic Storm
I did notice that we had a yellow bar in the Lancaster aurora watch chart last night it is great to see it on your chart too
Still raining here
Alexandra
Still raining here
Alexandra
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Re: G1 Geomagnetic Storm
Good record Stu. Well done with the spaceweather mention of the chart too.
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