solar flare news 12/15/2023

[Poppy]

The biggest solar flare since 2017 just launched off the sun

Energy from the eruption could cause minor geomagnetic storming on Earth and the northern lights in the high latitudes this weekend

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2023/12/15/solar-flare-northern-lights/

 

[PhotonWrangler]

The biggest solar flare since 2017 just launched off the sun

Energy from the eruption could cause minor geomagnetic storming on Earth and the northern lights in the high latitudes this weekend

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2023/12/15/solar-flare-northern-lights/

Thanks Poppy. I've always wanted to see an aurora in person. I'll try to keep an eye on the sky over the weekend.

 

[raggie33]

i love the night skys i spend many nights just looking up. thanks poppy