Another chance to see the Northern Lights

Oberon · 03-07-2012, 06:27 PM

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-17295337

Another strong one on the way. Well, the Sun is at the peak of its activity this year.

So, keep an eye out at the sky, you might see the Northern lights if you're lucky.

Oberon · 03-07-2012, 06:29 PM

I presume, given the timing, that this is the launching:

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/su...0712-X5-4.html

Dowly · 03-07-2012, 06:38 PM

Saw a faint one earlier tonight.

nikimcbee · 03-07-2012, 07:09 PM

So are you going to Newcastle then? Say hi to Jim.

03-07-2012, 06:27 PM	#1
Oberon Midshipman Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Suffolk, UK Posts: 16,860 Downloads: 59 Uploads: 20	Another chance to see the Northern Lights http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-17295337 Another strong one on the way. Well, the Sun is at the peak of its activity this year. So, keep an eye out at the sky, you might see the Northern lights if you're lucky. __________________

03-07-2012, 06:29 PM	#2
Oberon Midshipman Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Suffolk, UK Posts: 16,860 Downloads: 59 Uploads: 20	I presume, given the timing, that this is the launching: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/su...0712-X5-4.html __________________

03-07-2012, 06:38 PM	#3
Dowly Boobmeister Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: On a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam. PERKELE! Posts: 21,106 Downloads: 15 Uploads: 0	Saw a faint one earlier tonight. __________________

03-07-2012, 07:09 PM	#4
nikimcbee War Dog Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Patroling off Bungo Straights Posts: 14,798 Downloads: 70 Uploads: 0	So are you going to Newcastle then? Say hi to Jim. __________________

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