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Aurora from X9 class solar flare visible in Cape Cod – More Tonight and Tomorrow

Posted on September 8, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

The particle debris from this week’s monster X9-class solar flare hit Earth’s magnetic field last night. The result: Northern Lights in the USA as far south as Arkansas. A severe (G4-class) geomagnetic storm on Sept. 8th sparked auroras so bright … Continue reading →

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Hubble Captured Stunning Light Show Around Uranus

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

Bum Deal? The Butt of jokes. Uranus getting a bit of love. Jeesh. Unlike its more glamorous relatives Mars, Jupiter and Saturn, Uranus gets a bit of a bum deal when it comes to planetary popularity; often the butt of jokes … Continue reading →

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